Author · India · 1861–1941

Rabindranath Tagore

Poetry, stories, and essays where love, work, and freedom sing in lucid lines.

Rabindranath Tagore FRAS was a Bengali poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He reshaped Bengali literature and music as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Rabindranath Tagore joins music to thought. Village and city, parent and child, nation and person meet without losing tenderness or rigor. Read him to refresh attention, to feel generosity without naivety, and to bring beauty back into daily purpose.

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