Selected Short StoriesThis collection of the short stories of Nobel Laureate and celebrated Indian writer Rabindranath Tagore is the first title in the series The Oxford Tagore, a major new project to publish the English translations of a wide variety of Tagore's writings including his poety, non-ficiton prose, and fiction. The translations edited by well-known scholar and translator Sukanta Chaudhuri are authoritative and readable. |
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Page 17
... night had appeared for a brief moment in my entire life . Among all the nights and all the days of my existence , that one night had brought about the sole fulfilment of my inconsequential life . Rabindranath repeatedly uses the symbol ...
... night had appeared for a brief moment in my entire life . Among all the nights and all the days of my existence , that one night had brought about the sole fulfilment of my inconsequential life . Rabindranath repeatedly uses the symbol ...
Page 55
... night yet , ' said Jagnanath . Soon Nitai said again , ' Dada , let's go . It's night now . ' " The neighbours haven't yet gone to sleep . ' Nitai waited a few minutes and came back to him . ' Now they've all gone to sleep . Let's go ...
... night yet , ' said Jagnanath . Soon Nitai said again , ' Dada , let's go . It's night now . ' " The neighbours haven't yet gone to sleep . ' Nitai waited a few minutes and came back to him . ' Now they've all gone to sleep . Let's go ...
Page 136
... night . When I went to work for the Nizam's government in Hyderabad , having quit my job in Junagadh State because ... night there . ' I laughed . My servants said they would work there during the day but would not spend the night . I ...
... night . When I went to work for the Nizam's government in Hyderabad , having quit my job in Junagadh State because ... night there . ' I laughed . My servants said they would work there during the day but would not spend the night . I ...
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Amiya Anila Annapurna asked aunt Babu's Baidyanath Balai Banwari began Bengali Bindu brahman brother Calcutta called Chandara Charu Chhidam Choudhuri Dada dark daughter death dhoti door elder eyes face father feet felt flowers friends Gaganendranath Tagore garland girl goddess hand Harakumar heard heart Hindu household husband in-laws Jagnanath Jatin Jibansmriti Jogmaya Kabuliwala Kadambini Kiran Kurani Kusum Labanya leave letter live looked Madhu marriage married Matilal Babu morning mother Nabadwip Nabendu Nandakishore Nayanjore never night Nila Nilkantha Nitai Patal Pisima Rabindra Bhavan Rabindranath Rabindranath Tagore Rahamat Ramayana Ramkanai realised Rebati river Sadhana sannyasin Sanskrit Santiniketan sari seemed Shiva silent sister-in-law sitting Sohini story Subha suddenly SUPRIYA CHAUDHURI Surabala Tagore Tarapada tears tell There's thought told took TRANSLATED tree uncle Varanasi village wedding wife woman women word Yaksha young