Rabindranath Tagore, a worshipper of universal humanism, depicts two different streams of Nationalism in his novel The Home and the World. The first stream may be termed as Moderation that articulates essentially pure patriotism without showing the aggressiveness of the Extremism that is the other stream. Both these streams surely areContinue Reading
The title of the book The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore can be interpreted at various levels. At one level it tells about the struggle of Bimala in choosing between her ‘home’ behind the purdah, the outside ‘world’ that her husband Nikhil has introduced her to. Moreover, Bimala is alsoContinue Reading
Rabindranath Tagore’s Home and the World is a product of the crisis of that time, and as a political novel it echoes through its narration a large number of attitudes, not always compatible with the colonial experience. The novel deals with the experience of modernity and the price one has to payContinue Reading
Rabindranath Tagore’s The Home and the World (originally Ghare-Baire, 1916) is a powerful political and psychological novel set in early 20th-century Bengal during the Swadeshi movement. Written in the backdrop of India’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule, the novel explores the tension between nationalism and personal freedom, traditionContinue Reading
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