This powerful saga of the female protagonist, Bimala, traces her metamorphosis into a spiritually and intellectually evolved person in great detail. The story set against the backdrop of the Swadeshi movement in Bengal, is one of the most thought provoking and powerful one by the Nobel laureate.
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About the Author:
Rabindranath Tagore (7th May 1861-7th August 1941), the writer and a Nobel laureate poet was the ambassador of Indian culture to the rest of the world. He is probably the most prominent figure in the cultural world of Indian subcontinent and the first Asian person to be awarded with the Nobel in 1913. Even though he is mainly known as a poet, his multifaceted talent showered upon different branches of art-novels, short stories, dramas, articles, essays, painting, etc. He was a social reformer, patriot and above all, a great humanitarian and philosopher.
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Text: English, Bengali (translation)
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- PublisherWisdom Tree Publishers
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 8186685278
- ISBN 13 9788186685273
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages264
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