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Fruit Gathering is a collection of poems by Sir Rabindranath Tagore, a Bengali polymath who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. Originally published in 1916, this book features 103 poems that explore themes of love, nature, spirituality, and the human condition. The poems in Fruit Gathering are written in Tagore's signature lyrical style, with vivid imagery and a deep sense of introspection. Many of the poems are inspired by the natural world, with Tagore drawing on the beauty of flowers, trees, and animals to explore the complexities of human emotion. Other poems in the collection delve into the spiritual realm, with Tagore exploring the nature of God and the human soul. These poems are often deeply philosophical, with Tagore grappling with questions of existence and the meaning of life. Throughout Fruit Gathering, Tagore's writing is characterized by a sense of wonder and awe at the world around him. His poems are imbued with a deep sense of spirituality and a reverence for the natural world, making this book a powerful exploration of the human experience.1916. Tagore is an artist of rare lyrical powers, who understands the human soul. Tagore's poems are devotions, mystical, sublimated ecstasy. They are the thoughts of a seer, the perfect union of beauty and truth in poetry. Contents: Fruit Gathering; The Oarsmen; Song of the Defeated; Thanksgiving.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.