02267cam a22003613u 4500 77770 UtSlPG 20260610134813.0 m cr n 260607r20261922utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22021120 UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PK Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 Palataka. French La fugitive Édition originale. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2026 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2026-01-25 Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) La fugitive by Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of lyric poetry written in the early 20th century. Blending romantic and devotional voices, it explores the pursuit of an elusive beloved, the pull of nature and music, and a spiritual longing that moves between the human and the divine. The book opens with addresses to a “Fugitive” whose passing kindles desire, surrender, and song; love appears as intimacy, reserve, loss, and reunion across images of night, sea, and wind. Mythic interludes portray love’s cosmic force and beauty, while a broad middle section, inspired by folk mystics and the Indian landscape, turns to rivers, ferries, seasons, and mountains, mixing love lyrics with reflections on art, faith, and change. A patriotic hymn calls a diverse India to unity and renewal; a visionary return from heaven prefers mortal tenderness to celestial calm; and the final sequence distills parting, memory, and grief into quiet acceptance and prayer, seeking courage, service, and union with a higher Beloved. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Paris: Gallimard, 1922 Indic poetry -- Translations into French Brimont, R. de (Renée de), 1880-1943 https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bd6t5369793x https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77770 118490 118490