The Fugitive

The Fugitive is a novel written by the renowned Indian author Rabindranath Tagore. The story revolves around a young man named Amal who is accused of stealing a valuable necklace from his employer. Despite being innocent, Amal is forced to flee from his home and family to escape punishment.As he wanders through the countryside, Amal encounters a variety of characters who help him on his journey. He befriends a group of traveling musicians, falls in love with a young woman named Kamala, and eventually finds refuge in a remote village.Throughout the novel, Tagore explores themes of justice, freedom, and the search for identity. Amal's struggle to clear his name and reclaim his life is a powerful metaphor for the challenges faced by individuals in a society that often values wealth and power over truth and fairness.The Fugitive is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of human experience. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.The name she called me by, like a flourishing jasmine, covered the whole seventeen years of our love. With its sound mingled the quiver of the light through the leaves, the scent of the grass in the rainy night, and the sad silence of the last hour of many an idle day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Rabindranath Tagore (1861 1941), is to the Indian subcontinent what Shakespeare is to the English-speaking world. A poet, playwright, painter, and educator, Tagore was also a mystic of great complexity and depth. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.