The Post Office

by Rabindranath Tagore

Overview

Originally written in Bengali in 1912 the play narrates the story of a young boy, Amal. Confined to his house because of illness Amal experiences a journey of spiritual awareness, which bestows enduring happiness on him. The play has universal appeal which makes it a world calssic.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781446547397
Publisher:	Read Books Ltd.
Publication date:	04/16/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	92
File size:	1 MB

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.