Rabindranath Tagore
23) A Tagore reader
Author
Series
Beacon paperbacks ; no. 234
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
English
Description
Selected writings by a Indian poet covering such subjects as the arts, education, and religion.
25) Paper boats
Author
Publisher
Caroline House
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
A child launches paper boats hoping someone in another country will find them.
31) Songs of Kabir
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Description
A weaver by trade and a mystic by nature, the 15-century poet Kabir created timeless works of enlightenment that combine the philosophies of Sufism, Hinduism, and the Kabbala. Expressed in imagery drawn from common life and the universal experience, Kabir's poems possess an appealing simplicity. This collection of 100 songs reflects nearly every aspect of the mystic's thought and emotions: ecstasy and despair, tranquil beatitude and fervid illumination,...
36) Charulata
Series
Criterion collection ; 669
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Bengali
Description
Set in late 19th-century, pre-independence India, this film is about a woman's artistic and romantic yearning. It is about the lonely wife of a workaholic newspaper editor, Charulata, whose beautiful face masks a burning creativity. When her husband's poet cousin comes to stay with them, Charulata finds herself both inspired by him creatively and dangerously drawn to him physically. A delicate tale of a marriage in jeopardy and a woman taking the...
