{"product_id":"the-housewarming-and-other-selected-writings-by-rabindranath-tagore-rare-books","title":"The Housewarming and other selected writings by Rabindranath Tagore [rare books]","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"178\" class=\"\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe Housewarming and Other Selected Writings is a curated anthology of Rabindranath Tagore's works, edited and translated into English by Amiya Chandra Chakravarty.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003ePublished in 1965 by New American Library, this collection offers readers a glimpse into Tagore's literary prowess beyond his renowned poetry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"336\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis anthology encompasses a diverse range of Tagore's writings, including short stories, essays, and poems.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe title piece, \u003cem data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eThe Housewarming\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into themes of human relationships and societal norms.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe selected works reflect Tagore's deep engagement with the complexities of Indian society, exploring topics such as individual freedom, social reform, and the intersection of tradition and modernity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"366\" class=\"\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"526\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRabindranath Tagore\u003c\/strong\u003e (1861–1941) was a polymath whose contributions spanned poetry, music, art, and social reform.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eTagore's writings, including \u003cem data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"40\"\u003eGitanjali\u003c\/em\u003e (Song Offerings), have had a profound impact on literature and continue to inspire readers worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"571\" class=\"\"\u003eAbout the Editor and Translator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"731\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"29\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAmiya Chandra Chakravarty\u003c\/strong\u003e was a distinguished scholar and translator, known for his work in bringing Tagore's literary works to a global audience.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe also edited \u003cem data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"32\"\u003eA Tagore Reader\u003c\/em\u003e (1961) and served as a delegate to the United Nations for India, contributing significantly to cultural diplomacy and literary translation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":46307905372417,"sku":"346YCVBPD-Used","price":499.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/74_f85aaaa4-023e-4012-8217-84b4be76a437.jpg?v=1747652046","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-housewarming-and-other-selected-writings-by-rabindranath-tagore-rare-books","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}