Dec 25, 2009

60 | Media Adaptations

Tagore’s The Crescent Moon: Prose Poems was produced as an audiobook in 1996 by Amber- Allen Publishing. The book is read by Deepak Chopra.

Tagore’s Gitanjali was produced as an audiobook in 1994 by Sound Horizons Audio-Video. The audio book, entitled Gitanjali: Offerings from the Heart, is read by Deepak Chopra.

Three of Tagore’s short stories, “Sampati,” “Monihara,” and “The Postmaster,” were adapted for film in India by Satyajit Ray and released in 1961 under the title Teen Kanya (the title means Three Daughters). A...