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The Home and the World

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  • Title: The Home and the World
  • Author: Rabindranath Tagore
  • Genre/Subject: Indian literature
  • Publisher: Kindle
  • Number of pages:
  • Publication Date: 1916
  • Finish date: 6/27/2019

Review:

Sandip might be a metaphor for Gandhi.

Tagore’s prose often reads like poetry.

Sudden tragic ending. Had to look online to make sure it wasn’t missing pages in the Kindle.

Overall rating:

How I discovered or acquired this book: Random Kindle choice

Noteworthy experiences while reading this book: Tord Gustuvsen in the rain. Ordered curry takeaway for the first time in years. Galub jamun!

Check out author’s other books? Y

Recommend this book? To whom?

Ratings (1-10, 10 being exceptional):

  • Quality of writing – 9
  • Pace – 9
  • Plot development – 8
  • Characters – 7
  • Enjoyability – 8
  • Insightfulness – 8
  • Ease of reading – 9
  • Photos/illustrations – n/a

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