2. Source: Selected Poems of Tagore.
3. Author: Tagore
4. Introduction: This book selects Tagore's poems. After he won the Nobel Prize in Literature, he selected his favorite poems in Bengali, translated them into English, and recommended them to readers all over the world. It can be called "Poetry Selection" by Tai Weng. After retiring at the age of 70, after 65,438+05 years of repeated research and scrutiny, Mr Yanwu translated and revised these 65,438+00 volumes one after another, which were carefully revised by senior editors. Published by Translation Publishing House 1997 with the title of Heart Flute Charm.
This time, the Ministry of Education recommended Tagore's Selected Poems. Mr. Yanwu said, "I am very happy, but I also feel a great responsibility." Therefore, he carefully selected more than 300 Tagore's most representative masterpieces from Heart Flute Charm, simplified the preface and appendix of the original text, and rewritten it into the preface of the translator, but still retained the characteristics of the original text, so that young students could understand the basic features of Tai Weng's Selected Poems.
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I. Introduction to the author:
Tagore (1861-1941) is an Indian poet, philosopher, writer, social activist and Indian nationalist. 19/kloc-won Nobel Prize in Literature in 0/9, and was the first Indian to win Nobel Prize in Literature. Born into an aristocratic family in Calcutta, he had no formal school education, but under the guidance of his father and brother, he mastered rich knowledge of history and literature. /kloc-published poetry at the age of 0/4. 1878 Go to the UK to study English literature and western music.
1880 After returning to China, he devoted himself to literary activities. 19 13 was awarded to Nobel Prize in Literature. Since then, he has visited many European countries, China, Japan and the Soviet Union. The main works in poetry are Lyrics, Morning Song, Golden Sailboat, Colorful Collection, Abundant Collection, Jitankari, Gardener Collection, Crescent Moon Collection, Birds Collection, Short Poems of Philosophy and Poems of Stories.
His representative novels include the novel shipwreck, Gora, Family and the World, novellas Two Sisters and Four People, and short stories Steps by the River and Hungry Stones. In addition, there are plays such as The King and The Post Office. Tagore's creation combines the beneficial elements of Indian tradition and western literature, which has a great influence on the development of modern Indian literature.
Tagore was born in a well-educated and wealthy family in Garda, India, and his father was a local Indian religious leader. In foreign countries, Tagore is generally regarded as a poet, but rarely regarded as a philosopher, but in India, the two are often the same. His poems contain profound religious and philosophical views. For Tagore, his poems are his gifts to God, and he himself is the pursuer of God. His poems enjoy an epic status in India. He himself is regarded as a saint by many Hindus.
Second, choose the sentence:
Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sign.
Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall there with a sign.
It is the tears of the earth that keep her smile in bloom.
It is the tears of the earth that keep her smile in bloom.
If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you will also miss the stars.
If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.
Sorrow is calm in my heart, just like the evening in the silent forest.
Sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart, like the evening arrival in the silent forest.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Selected Poems of Tagore