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'''''Sonar Tori''''' (alternatively spelt '''''Sonar Tari''''', {{Lang-bn|সোনার তরী}}) is a collection of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] poetry by poet [[Rabindranath Tagore]]. The collection has more than forty poems and was first published in 1894.<ref name="Lal1992">{{cite book|author=Mohan Lal|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4136|year=1992|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-260-1221-3|pages=4136–}}</ref> ''Sonar Tori'' is considered to be one of the most celebrated literary works of Tagore.<ref name="Voyage on golden boat">{{cite news |last1=Vidyarthi |first1=Nita |title=Voyage on golden boat... |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/voyage-on-golden-boat/article19070627.ece |accessdate=3 May 2020 |work=The Hindu |date=16 June 2017 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref name="Bangladesh Pratidin">{{cite news |title=বাংলাদেশ ও রবীন্দ্রনাথ |url=https://www.bd-pratidin.com/rokomari-sahitto/2015/05/08/79790 |accessdate=3 May 2020 |work=Bangladesh Pratidin |language=bn}}</ref>
'''''Sonar Tori''''' (alternatively spelt '''''Sonar Tari''''', {{Langx|bn|সোনার তরী}}) is a collection of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] poetry by poet [[Rabindranath Tagore]]. The collection has more than forty poems and was first published in 1894.<ref name="Lal1992">{{cite book|author=Mohan Lal|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C&pg=PA4136|year=1992|publisher=Sahitya Akademi|isbn=978-81-260-1221-3|pages=4136–}}</ref> ''Sonar Tori'' is considered to be one of the most celebrated literary works of Tagore.<ref name="Voyage on golden boat">{{cite news |last1=Vidyarthi |first1=Nita |title=Voyage on golden boat... |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/voyage-on-golden-boat/article19070627.ece |accessdate=3 May 2020 |work=The Hindu |date=16 June 2017 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref name="Bangladesh Pratidin">{{cite news |title=বাংলাদেশ ও রবীন্দ্রনাথ |url=https://www.bd-pratidin.com/rokomari-sahitto/2015/05/08/79790 |accessdate=3 May 2020 |work=Bangladesh Pratidin |language=bn}}</ref>


== Theme ==
== Theme ==
In this poetry collection, the poet shows his thirst and quest for beauty, and detaching himself from the world of humanity.<ref name="Paul2006">{{cite book|author=S K Paul|title=The Complete Poems of Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali: Texts and Critical Evaluation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IproIa_rIv8C&pg=PA16|year=2006|publisher=Sarup & Sons|isbn=978-81-7625-660-5|pages=16–}}</ref>
In this poetry collection, the poet shows his thirst and quest for beauty, and detaching himself from the world of humanity.<ref name="Paul2006">{{cite book|author=S K Paul|title=The Complete Poems of Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali: Texts and Critical Evaluation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IproIa_rIv8C&pg=PA16|year=2006|publisher=Sarup & Sons|isbn=978-81-7625-660-5|pages=16–}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=সোনার তরী - রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর |url=https://www.bangla-kobita.com/rabindranath/sonar-tori/ |access-date=2024-07-26 |website=www.bangla-kobita.com |language=bn}}</ref>


== Publication ==
== Publication ==
At a ''Kuthibari'' (house) at [[Shilaidaha]] Tagore stayed intermittently between 1891 and 1901. Many poems of this collection were written during his stay at this place.<ref name="Shilaidaha Kuthibari">{{cite news |title=Shilaidaha Kuthibari - A haven for Tagore |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/shilaidaha-kuthibari-haven-tagore-1223032 |accessdate=4 May 2020 |work=The Daily Star |date=13 May 2016 |language=en}}</ref> The poems of this collection were written between March 1892 and December 1893. The book was first published in 1894.<ref name="Voyage on golden boat" />
At a ''[[Shilaidaha Rabindra Kuthibari|Kuthibari]]'' (house) at [[Shilaidaha]] Tagore stayed intermittently between 1891 and 1901. Many poems of this collection were written during his stay at this place.<ref name="Shilaidaha Kuthibari">{{cite news |title=Shilaidaha Kuthibari - A haven for Tagore |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/shilaidaha-kuthibari-haven-tagore-1223032 |accessdate=4 May 2020 |work=The Daily Star |date=13 May 2016 |language=en}}</ref> The poems of this collection were written between March 1892 and December 1893. The book was first published in 1894.<ref name="Voyage on golden boat" />


== References ==
== References ==

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Sonar Tori
Book title cover, in Bengali
Sonar Tori 1st edition title page
Original titleসোনার তরী
CountryBritish India (now India)
LanguageBengali
Published1894
Media typePrint
Pages218
ISBN9788175225459

Sonar Tori (alternatively spelt Sonar Tari, Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is a collection of Bengali poetry by poet Rabindranath Tagore. The collection has more than forty poems and was first published in 1894.[1] Sonar Tori is considered to be one of the most celebrated literary works of Tagore.[2][3]

Theme[edit | edit source]

In this poetry collection, the poet shows his thirst and quest for beauty, and detaching himself from the world of humanity.[4][5]

Publication[edit | edit source]

At a Kuthibari (house) at Shilaidaha Tagore stayed intermittently between 1891 and 1901. Many poems of this collection were written during his stay at this place.[6] The poems of this collection were written between March 1892 and December 1893. The book was first published in 1894.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Mohan Lal (1992). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Sasay to Zorgot. Sahitya Akademi. pp. 4136–. ISBN 978-81-260-1221-3.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Vidyarthi, Nita (16 June 2017). "Voyage on golden boat..." The Hindu. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. "বাংলাদেশ ও রবীন্দ্রনাথ". Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  4. S K Paul (2006). The Complete Poems of Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali: Texts and Critical Evaluation. Sarup & Sons. pp. 16–. ISBN 978-81-7625-660-5.
  5. "সোনার তরী - রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর". www.bangla-kobita.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  6. "Shilaidaha Kuthibari - A haven for Tagore". The Daily Star. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2020.

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