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Questions about the works of Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) or his life as a writer. He was a Bengali poet, dramatist, and novelist, best known for the poetry collection 'Gitanjali' (1910). If asking about any of his works that were originally written in Bengali, use the [bengali-language] tag as well.
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How good was Rabindranath Tagore's English, in general?
As verbose recently remarked in an answer about a Tagore poem:
October/November 2020 was when I realized exactly how poorly Tagore has been served by translations, even his own. The dude really deser …
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What language was Tagore's "This Dog" written in?
Disclaimer: this is going to be a stupidly obvious question for anyone who speaks either Hindi or Bengali, but with zero knowledge of either language I can't really eke out an answer. Apologies if thi …
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What is the original source of Rabindranath Tagore's "Endless Time"?
There is a poem "Endless Time" by Rabindranath Tagore as follows, which I interpret as being about a mortal human speaking to God, someone living a rushed human life and comparing it to God's timeless …
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What is the significance of "southern" in Tagore's poem "A Hundred Years From Now"?
The Bengali poem "Aaji Hote Shata Barsha Pare" by Rabindranath Tagore, translated into English as "A Hundred Years Hence" or "A Hundred Years From Now", is a poem written in the year 1302 of the Benga …