Die Nacht der Erfüllung: Erzählungen by Rabindranath Tagore
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"Die Nacht der Erfüllung: Erzählungen" by Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of narratives written in the early 20th century. The stories revolve around complex emotional landscapes and social realities, delving into themes of love, duty, and the quest for personal identity against societal expectations. A central character emerges in the opening story, as a young boy grapples with his infatuation for Surabala while navigating the obligations imposed by family and tradition. At
the start of the collection, the protagonist recounts his childhood friendship with Surabala and his conflicting feelings of ownership and affection towards her. As he matures, he becomes consumed with aspirations of social and political success, which lead him away from home and towards his dreams in Kolkata. However, the dynamics shift when he learns of Surabala’s marriage to another man, Ram Lotschan, prompting a whirlwind of emotions and reflections on lost opportunities and the weight of societal roles. As the stormy weather mirrors his inner turmoil, the protagonist realizes the deep-seated connection he still feels for Surabala, culminating in a poignant moment that encapsulates both regret and a sense of fulfillment in the face of inevitable change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Meyer-Franck, Helene, 1873-1946 |
| Title | Die Nacht der Erfüllung: Erzählungen |
| Contents | Die Nacht der Erfüllung -- Der Sieg -- Maschi -- Das Skelett -- Der Hüter des Erbes -- Die ältere Schwester -- Subha -- Die glückverheißende Schau -- Der Postmeister -- Die Flußtreppe -- Der Ausgestoßene -- Das Kartenkönigreich. |
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Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Jana Srna, Wolfgang Menges and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PK: Language and Literatures: Indo-Iranian literatures |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Translations into German |
| Subject | Short stories, Bengali -- Translations into German |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32763 |
| Release Date | Jun 10, 2010 |
| Last Update | Feb 22, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 4410 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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