Selected short stories /

Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941.

Selected short stories / Rabindranath Tagore ; translated with an introduction by William Radice. - Rev. ed. - London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1994. - viii, 322 p. : map ; 20 cm. - Penguin twentieth-century classics .

Translated from Bengali.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-302).

The living and the dead -- The postmaster -- Profit and loss -- Housewife -- Little Master's return -- The divide -- Taraprasanna's fame -- Wealth surrendered -- Skeleton -- A single night -- Fool's gold -- Holiday -- Kabuliwallah -- The editor -- Punishment -- A problem solved -- Exercise-book. Forbidden entry -- In the middle of the night -- Unwanted -- Elder sister -- Fury appeased -- Thakurda -- Guest -- Wishes granted -- False hope -- Son-sacrifice -- The hungry stones -- Thoughtlessness -- The gift of sight -- Passing time in the rain -- Letters.

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