The Crescent Moon - Rabindranath Tagore - Bog

The Crescent Moon is a collection of poems for children written by Sir Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate and one of India's most celebrated writers. The book features a total of 30 poems, each with its unique theme and message. The poems are written in simple and easy-to-understand language, making them accessible to young readers.The poems in The Crescent Moon explore a range of topics, from the beauty of nature to the joys and sorrows of childhood. Some of the poems are whimsical and playful, while others are more contemplative and introspective. Through his poetry, Tagore encourages children to embrace their imagination, appreciate the world around them, and find joy in life's simple pleasures.The book is beautifully illustrated by Nandalal Bose, a renowned Indian artist and Tagore's close friend. Bose's illustrations bring the poems to life, capturing the essence of Tagore's words and adding depth and richness to the book.Overall, The Crescent Moon is a delightful and inspiring collection of poems that will appeal to children and adults alike. With its timeless themes and beautiful imagery, it is a true classic of children's literature and a testament to Tagore's enduring legacy as a writer and thinker.1913. Tagore is an artist of rare lyrical powers, who understands the human soul. Tagore's poems and stories are devotions, mystical, sublimated ecstasy. They are the thoughts of a seer, the perfect union of beauty and truth. Partial Contents: The Home; On the Seashore; Unheeded Pageant; Baby's World; Defamation; Playthings; Astronomer; Champa Flower; Fairyland; Paper Boats; Merchant; Little Big Man;Wicked Postman; Hero; First Jasmines; Banyan Tree; Gift; Song; Last Bargain. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.