In this volume we venture to the East.
Originally written in Bengali in 1912, The Post Office, rich in symbolism and allegory, is a play about man's passionate cry for the faraway, for the call of the awakening in the world of spiritual freedom.
A symbolic play, Red Oleanders is the English translation of Rakta Karabi (1925), which is acclaimed as Tagore's best play. A powerful and poignant play, it describes the conflict between machine and the free human spirit.
In this encyclopedic work the author has thrown light on the rich variety of Indian drama and the influence