Rabindranath Tagore reinvented the Bengali novel with Farewell Song, blurring the lines between prose and poetry and creating an effervescent blend of romance and satire.
Rabindranath Tagore. PENGUIN MODERN CLASSICS FAREWELL SONG Born in 1861, Rabindranath Tagore was a key figure of the Bengal Renaissance. He started writing at an early age and by the turn of the century had become a household name in ...
... FAREWELL SONG OF THE CALEDONIAN MUSE : Celestial Excursion ; WITH NOTES , BY JOHN MONRO Stand yont , ye Bards ! an ' let ME shine , I winna wrang ye ha'f a line : Wrang YOU !! I wad be unco laith To pilfer Waftto spoil my Claith . LEITH ...