Gitanjali
Book • 2011
Gitanjali, meaning "Song Offerings," is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore.
Published in English in 1912, it brought Tagore international recognition and earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature the following year.
The poems explore themes of spirituality, nature, love, and the human condition, blending elements of Indian mysticism and Western romanticism.
Gitanjali's lyrical beauty and profound insights into the human soul resonated deeply with readers worldwide, establishing Tagore as a major figure in 20th-century literature.
The collection's impact extended beyond the literary world, influencing artistic movements and philosophical thought.
Published in English in 1912, it brought Tagore international recognition and earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature the following year.
The poems explore themes of spirituality, nature, love, and the human condition, blending elements of Indian mysticism and Western romanticism.
Gitanjali's lyrical beauty and profound insights into the human soul resonated deeply with readers worldwide, establishing Tagore as a major figure in 20th-century literature.
The collection's impact extended beyond the literary world, influencing artistic movements and philosophical thought.
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