The Crown: King And Rebel
Tagore, Rabindranath . Rupa Publications India . English
The Crown is the English translation of Mukut (1908), which was a dramatised version of the short story by the same name. King and Rebel was intended to be used as material for extra-curricular exercises for the students of Santiniketan, to create interest in dramatics for them.
Categories: Rabindra Rachanavali
About the Author
Rabindranath Tagore was a Nobel Laureate for Literature (1913) as well as one of India�s greatest poets and the composer of independent India�s national anthem, as well as that of Bangladesh. He wrote successfully in all literary genres, but was first and foremost a poet, publishing more than 50 volumes of poetry. He was a Bengali writer who was born in Calcutta and later traveled around the world. He was knighted in 1915, but gave up his knighthood after the massacre of demonstrators in India in 1919.
