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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