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XVIII

by Rabindranath Tagore

This poem reflects Tagore's thoughts and musings on love, life, and the complexities of the human experience. Tagore, often referred to as the "Bard of Bengal," was a prolific writer who produced an extensive body of work in his lifetime. He is regarded as one of the greatest literary figures in India, and his works have been translated into numerous languages. "XVIII" is considered one of his most significant works and showcases his mastery of the poetic form. The poems in "XVIII" are rich in imagery and symbolism, and they offer insightful reflections on the human condition. They delve into themes such as the nature of love, the passage of time, and the search for meaning and purpose in life. The poems are marked by their lyrical beauty and their ability to evoke deep emotions in the reader. For those interested in Indian literature and the works of Rabindranath Tagore, "XVIII" is a must-read. It offers a glimpse into the mind of one of India's greatest literary figures and provides a powerful commentary on the human experience. Whether you are a fan of poetry or simply appreciate insightful and thought-provoking writing, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1919

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Rabindranath Tagore

British India

Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, writer, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the lat...

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