My Reminiscences is Rabindranath Tagore’s memoir of his childhood, family life, and early literary development in Bengal. Written in his fiftieth year, it traces his inner growth and the changing forms of his writing. It offers a warm, reflective view of a creative mind and its world.
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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
Opening of the book
RABINDRANATH TAGORE FROM THE PORTRAIT IN COLOURS BY SASI KUMAR HESH RABINDRANATH TAGORE from the portrait in colours by sasi kumar hesh MY REMINISCENCES BY SIR RABINDRANATH TAGORE WITH FRONTISPIECE FROM THE PORTRAIT IN COLORS BY SASI KUMAR HESH New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1917 All rights reserved Copyright, 1916 and 1917 By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY Set up and electrotyped. Published April, 1917. TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE These Reminiscences were written and published by the Author in his fiftieth year, shortly before he started on a trip to Europe and America for his failing health in 1912. It was in the course of this trip that he wrote for the first time in the English language for publication. In these memory pictures, so lightly, even casually presented by the author there is, nevertheless, revealed a connected history of his inner life together with that of the varying literary forms in which his growing self found
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