408 pages
English language
Published 1995 by Published by Rajiv Beri for Macmillan India, distributed by Asia Book Corp. of America.
Gora
Rabindranath Tagore: Gora (1995, Published by Rajiv Beri for Macmillan India, distributed by Asia Book Corp. of America)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-333-90350-6
- OCLC Number:
- 36896375
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Gora (Bengali: গোরা) is a novel by Rabindranath Tagore, set in Calcutta (now Kolkata), in the 1880s during the British Raj. It is the fifth in order of writing and the longest of Tagore’s twelve novels. It is rich in philosophical debate on politics and religion. Other themes include liberation, universalism, brotherhood, gender, feminism, caste, class, tradition versus modernity, urban elite versus rural peasants, colonial rule, nationalism and the Brahmo Samaj.