Description
In these two captivating short stories from a towering figure in world literature and the first non-European winner of Nobel Prize for Literature, Rabindranath Tagore maps the slow undoing of two Bengali families with his customary lyricism and fierce sense of feeling.
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books.
Rabindranath Tagore was one of the greatest authors of his generation. In these two short stories – ‘The Broken Nest’ and ‘Dead or Alive’ – he is at his devastating best, charting the slow, then fast, implosion of two perfect Bengali households. No-one understands each other; everything is misconstrued; all is lost.
Book Details
Format: |
Paperback |
Number of Pages: |
128 |
ISBN: |
9780241752128 |
Published: |
17 Apr 2025 |
Weight: |
82g |
Dimensions: |
154 x 181 x 9 (mm) |
Language: |
English |
