02640cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000370012624500240016326400510018730000470023833600260028533700260031133800360033750000310037350501960040450801150060052012250071553400450194065300480198565300560203365300650208965300640215485600430221899900170226133525UtSlPG20260610133750.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a18019579  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPK1 aTagore, Rabindranath,d1861-194110aStories from Tagore 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-08-240 aThe Cabuliwalla -- The home-coming -- Once there was a king -- The child's return -- Master Mashai -- Subha -- The postmaster -- The castaway -- The son of Rashmani -- The Babus of Nayanjore.  aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, Asad Razzaki and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Stories from Tagore" by Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The anthology captures various facets of life, culture, and social issues in India, exploring themes of love, friendship, and the human condition through relatable characters and poignant narratives. Each story provides a glimpse into the complexities of life, often highlighting the emotional and spiritual journeys of its characters.  At the start of this collection, the opening story, "The Cabuliwallah," introduces us to Mini, a lively five-year-old girl who is unfazed by curiosity and chatter. Her life intersects with that of Rahmun, a fruit-seller from Kabul, who becomes a source of fascination for Mini and a friend who offers her snacks and playful banter. As their relationship develops amidst cultural contrasts and societal expectations, a poignant sense of attachment grows between the innocent child and the rugged man, leading to a deeper understanding of love and loss as life unfolds. The narrative sets the tone for Tagore's exploration of human connections across social divides, creating an evocative backdrop for the stories that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aIndia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction  aShort stories, Bengali -- Translations into English  aTagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Translations into English  aEnglish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- Indic40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33525  c74371d74371