Selected short stories
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TextPublication details: London, England ; New York, NY, USA : Penguin Books, 1991Description: viii, 324 pISBN: 0140184252 ; 9780140184259Subject(s): Tagore, Rabindranath, -- 1861-1941 -- Translations into English | India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | Tagore, Rabindranath, -- 1861-1941 Manners and customs | India | 19th century texts | 20th century textsDDC classification: 891.443 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes Glossary.
The living and the dead --
The postmaster --
Profit and loss --
Housewife --
Little master's return --
The divide --
Taraprasanna's fame --
Wealth surrendered --
Skeleton --
A single night --
Fool's gold --
Holiday --
Kabuliwallah --
The editor --
Punishment --
A problem solved --
Exercise-book --
Forbidden entry --
In the middle of the night --
Unwanted --
Elder sister --
Resistance broken --
Ṭhākurdā --
Guest --
Wishes granted --
False hope --
Son-sacrifice --
The hungry stones --
Thoughtlessness --
The gift of sight.
This account of Tagore's work includes an introduction, selected essays and a glossary and is intended to form a companion volume to "Selected Poems". In this particular volume Tagore reaches beyond documentary realism towards his own visions, which provide a picture of Bengali life.
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