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Rabindranath Tagore Omnibus IV brings under one roof six of Tagore’s major works. Two Sisters is about the eternal conflict that arises when a man does not find a mother figure and a sweetheart in the same person. Sadhana contains eight essays written during Tagore’s six-month stay in the USA 1912-13. Letters to a Friend (1928) consists of letters written to C.F. Andrews, Tagore’s lifelong friend and follower, during the years 1913-22. The Parrot’s Training and Other Stories is a collection of four short stories, and The King of the Dark Chamber (Raja) is allegory of man’s spiritual adventure.
Author Bio: One of India`s most cherished renaissance figures, Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) put India on the literary map of the world when his Gitanjali was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. Myriad-minded, he was a poet, short story writer, novelist, dramatist, essayist, painter and composer of songs. His worldwide acclaim as a social, political, religious and aesthetic thinker, innovator in education and a champion of the `One World` idea makes him a living presence. isbn-9788129106384
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Pages : 501
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