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The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Babus of Nayanjore, I
by Rabindranath Tagore III Once upon a time the Babus of Nayanjore were famous landholders. They were noted for their princely extravagance. They would tear off the rough border of their…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Babus of Nayanjore, II
by Rabindranath Tagore III When I sit down and try to analyse the thoughts and feelings that I had towards Kailas Babu I see that there was a still deeper reason for my dislike. I will…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Living or Dead?, I
by Rabindranath Tagore III The widow in the house of Saradasankar, the Ranihat zemindar, had no kinsmen of her father's family. One after another all had died. Nor had she in her husband'…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Living or Dead?, II
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIIII Every one knows that, even when there is no sign, life is often secretly present, and may begin again in an apparently dead body. Kadambini was not dead;…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Living or Dead?, III
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIVIII Her clothes were clotted in the mud; strange thoughts and walking by night had given her the aspect of a madwoman; truly, her apparition was such that folk…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Living or Dead?, IV
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIVIV It was nearly ten o'clock at night when Sripati returned from Ranihat. The earth was drowned in torrents of rain. It seemed that the downpour would never…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: Living or Dead?, V
by Rabindranath Tagore IVV It is hard to say how Kadambini reached Ranihat. At first she showed herself to no one, but spent the whole day in a ruined temple, starving. When the untimely…The Hungry Stones: "We Crown Thee King"
by Rabindranath Tagore Living or DeadThe Renunciation"We Crown Thee King" When Nabendu Sekhar was wedded to Arunlekha, the God of marriage smiled from behind the sacrificial fire. Alas!…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Renunciation, I
by Rabindranath Tagore III It was a night of full moon early in the month of Phalgun. The youthful spring was everywhere sending forth its breeze laden with the fragrance of mango-…The Hungry Stones and Other Stories: The Renunciation, II
by Rabindranath Tagore IIIIII Returning from without, Hemanta asked his wife: "Is it true?" "It is," replied Kusum. "Why didn't you tell me long ago?" "I did try many a time, and…Trending
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