| Author |
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 |
| Translator |
Gothein, Marie Luise Schroeter, 1863-1931 |
| Title |
Gitanjali (Sangesopfer)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Norbert H. Langkau, Jens Sadowski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Gitanjali (Sangesopfer)" by Rabindranath Tagore is a celebrated collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book is a profound exploration of spirituality, devotion, and the human connection to the divine, encapsulating Tagore's deep reflections on love, nature, and the essence of existence. The poems are characterized by their lyrical beauty and philosophical depth, touching on themes of surrender, longing, and the search for a deeper truth. The collection consists of 103 poems that convey a sense of yearning for a connection with the divine. Tagore's verses often depict a dialogue between the soul and God, expressing the poet's aspirations, doubts, and insights. Through vivid imagery and a melodic quality, the poems reflect on the simplicity and complexity of life, celebrating both joy and sorrow. Themes of nature weave through the fabric of the work, revealing how the external world mirrors inner emotions. Ultimately, "Gitanjali" serves as a spiritual offering, inviting readers to contemplate their own relationship with the divine and the significance of their existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PK: Language and Literatures: Indo-Iranian literatures
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| Subject |
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Translations into German
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| Subject |
Bengali poetry -- Translations into German
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| Subject |
Indic poetry -- Translations into German
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| Subject |
Prose poems, Bengali -- Translations into German
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65541 |
| Release Date |
Jun 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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