Project Gutenberg 2004-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 171 Tagore, Rabindranath 1861 1941 The Crescent Moon Reading ease score: 87.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Translated from the original Bengali by the author. Produced by Eric Eldred and Chetan K Jain. "The Crescent Moon" by Rabindranath Tagore is a collection of poems and verses written in the early 20th century, specifically during the period known for its spiritual and artistic exploration in literature. This work primarily reflects on the joys and experiences of childhood, exploring themes such as innocence, wonder, and the profound connection between the child and the mother. Tagore, a revered poet and writer, captures the essence of childhood through vivid imagery and emotive language, making it a timeless piece. The collection is structured into various sections, each touching on different facets of a child's life and imagination. Through poems such as "The Home," "Baby's Way," and "Paper Boats," Tagore poetically expresses the innocence of a child's perspective, their fantasies, and the protective love a mother embodies. The verses weave together the joyous moments of play, the enchanting wonders of nature, and the bittersweet aspects of growing up, often reflecting on the simplicity and complexity of familial bonds. Overall, "The Crescent Moon" invites readers to reminisce about their own childhood experiences while appreciating the delicate nature of love and life through the eyes of a child. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Indic poetry -- Translations into English Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 -- Translations into English Bengali poetry -- Translations into English PK Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 84363 82900 2024-10-03T09:38:14.320694 2023-10-03T08:42:37.152891 text/html text/html 77273 2014-03-29T22:42:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 189747 2014-03-29T22:42:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 255062 2024-10-03T09:38:19.129666 application/epub+zip 254857 2024-10-03T09:38:16.225693 application/epub+zip 83636 2024-10-03T09:38:15.062715 application/epub+zip 360053 2024-10-03T09:38:21.437658 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322712 2024-10-03T09:38:18.436656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140140 2022-09-03T12:17:55.657343 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68003 67978 2024-10-03T09:38:13.768690 2023-10-03T08:42:36.742872 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 67786 2014-03-29T22:42:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 25201 2014-03-29T22:42:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 67777 2014-03-29T22:42:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 25177 2014-03-29T22:42:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21774 2024-10-03T09:38:21.578641 application/rdf+xml 9384 2024-10-03T09:38:15.605706 image/jpeg 2587 2024-10-03T09:38:15.334710 image/jpeg 242475 2024-10-03T09:38:14.345703 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia