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_aTagore, Rabindranath, _d1861-1941 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Cycle of Spring |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aThe greater part of the introductory portion of this drama was translated from the original Bengali by Mr. C. F. Andrews and Prof. Nishikanta Sen, and revised by the Author. | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-02-13 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Sankar Viswanathan, Thierry Alberto, Henry Craig, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Cycle of Spring" by Rabindranath Tagore is a lyrical drama written in the early 20th century. This work merges elements of poetry, drama, and philosophy to explore themes of youth, renewal, and the cyclical nature of life, particularly as it relates to the transition from winter to spring. The narrative is centered around the symbolic representation of the seasons, capturing the essence of spring and its timely arrival as a metaphor for rebirth and the invigorating power of nature. The story unfolds through the interactions of a group of youths who embark on a quest to capture the personification of old age, referred to as the "Old Man." Composed of vibrant characters, including the Leader, Chandra, and Dada, the youths engage in playful dialogues filled with whimsy and philosophical musings. Their journey leads them to confront not just the old man's perceived wisdom but also their own struggles with the passage of time and the inevitable changes that come with growth. The play ultimately celebrates the assertion of youth, the beauty of life in all its forms, and the idea that renewal is an inherent part of existence. Through music and song, the characters express their joy and acceptance of life's cyclical rhythm, reinforcing Tagore's appreciation for nature and the spirit of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aIndic drama -- Translations into English | ||
| 653 | _aBengali drama -- Translations into English | ||
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