Tagore, Rabindranath; Sisir Kumar Das (ed.);
English Writings of Rabindranath Tagore, v.2: Plays, Stories, Essays
Sahitya Akademi, 1994, 669 pages
ISBN 8172019459
topics: | fiction-short | drama | essays | bengali | translation
The whole world is becoming one country through scientific facility. And the moment is arising when you also must find a basis of unity which is not political. If India can offer to the world her solution, it will be a contribution to humanity. There is only one history - the history of man. All national histories are chapters in the larger one. - Nationalism, (v.2/453) CONTENTS I PLAYS Chitra Sacrifice and Other Plays Sanyasi or the Ascetic Malini Sacrifice The King and the Queen Autumn-Festival The Trial The Waterfall Red Oleanders II STORIES The Victory Giribala The Patriot The Parrot's Training III ESSAYS SADHANA The Relation of the Individual to the Universe The Problem of Evil The Problem of Self Realization in Love Realization in Action The Realization of Beauty The Realization of the Infinite PERSONALITY What is Art? The World of Personality The Second Birth My School Meditation Woman NATIONALISM Nationalism in the West Nationalism in Japan Nationalism in India The Sunset of the Century THE CENTRE OF INDIAN CULTURE CREATIVE UNITY The Poet's Religion The Creative Ideal The Religion of the Forest An Indian Folk Religion East and West The Modern Age The Spirit of Freedom The Nation Woman and Home An Eastern University TALKS IN CHINA Introduction Autobiographical To My Hosts To Students Leave Taking Civilization and Progress Satyam IV APPENDICES TALKS IN CHINA First Talk at Shanghai To Students at Hangchow To Students at Nanking To the Boys and Girls at Pei Hei, Peking At a Buddhist Temple, Peking To Scholars at the Temple of the Earth, Peking To Students at Tsing-hua College, Peking At the Scholar's Dinner, Peking To the English Teachers' Association, Peking First Public Talk in Peking To the Public at the Theatre in Peking Farewell Speech at Shanghai To the Japanese Community in China Religious Experience To a Surprise Gathering of Students in the National University, Peking At Mrs. Bena's, Shanghai The National University, Peking The King of the Dark Chamber The Crown King and Rebel Notes Index