Rabindranath Tagore (Critical Survey of Drama)
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A multifaceted genius, Rabindranath Tagore did not leave any literary genre unexplored. His worldwide fame rests chiefly on his achievements as a poet; the quality and quantity of his poetry have tended to overshadow his contributions in the areas of drama, fiction, and nonfiction. He published nearly sixty collections of poetry, consisting of short lyrics generally characterized by a unique metaphysical strain, a yearning spiritual quest set against the beauty of the natural landscape of Bengal, his home state. This elemental force also manifested itself...
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