The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
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"The Home and the World" by Rabindranath Tagore is a novel published in 1916. Set against India's independence movement, it explores the clash between Western ideals and traditional values through a fraught love triangle. Bimala, a devoted wife, finds herself torn between her rational, peace-loving husband Nikhilesh and his charismatic guest Sandip, a revolutionary who stops at nothing to achieve his nationalist goals. As political upheaval sweeps through Bengal, Bimala's awakening forces
her to navigate between domestic duty and the intoxicating pull of radical change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Tagore, Surendranath, 1872-1940 |
| Uniform Title | Ghare-baire. English |
| Title | The Home and the World |
| Note | Wikipedia page on this work: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Home_and_the_World |
| Credits | Original html version created at eldritchpress.org by Eric Eldred. This eBook was produced by Chetan Jain, Viswas G and Anand Rao at Bharat Literature |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PK: Language and Literatures: Indo-Iranian literatures |
| Subject | India -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7166 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 655 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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