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Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

“But when physical appearance evades the scrutiny of our senses and enters the sanctuary of our hearts, then it can forget itself. I know, from my childhood's experience, how devotion is beauty itself, in its inner aspect.”

Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

Work

The Home and the World

This novel delves into the complexities of cultural and colonial dynamics, focusing on the lives of individuals caught between traditional values and the encroaching influence of Western colonialism in India. Set in the late 19th century, it offers a nuanced perspective on the clash of cultures and the impact on the lives of its characters. more

Author

Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore, a renowned Indian poet, writer, philosopher, and social activist, was born on May 7, 1861, in Calcutta, and passed away on August 7, 1941. Tagore's works blend the influences of traditional Indian literature and Western literature, and his poetry, novels, plays, and essays have won the hearts of readers worldwide. He was the first Asian writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, and his works have had a profound impact on world literature. more

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