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Title: My Reminiscences
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
Illustrator: Sasi Kumar Hesh
Release Date: August 2, 2007 [EBook #22217]
Language: English
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[Illustration: RABINDRANATH TAGORE FROM THE PORTRAIT IN COLOURS BY SASI
KUMAR HESH]
MY REMINISCENCES
BY
SIR RABINDRANATH TAGORE
WITH FRONTISPIECE FROM THE PORTRAIT IN COLORS BY SASI KUMAR HESH
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1917
_All rights reserved_
COPYRIGHT, 1916 AND 1917
BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1917.
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE
These Reminiscences were written and published by the Author in his
fiftieth year, shortly before he started on a trip to Europe and America
for his failing health in 1912. It was in the course of this trip that
he wrote for the first time in the English language for publication.
In these memory pictures, so lightly, even casually presented by the
author there is, nevertheless, revealed a connected history of his inner
life together with that of the varying literary forms in which his
growing self found successive expression, up to the point at which both
his soul and poetry attained
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