Sonar Tori
1894 collection of Bengali poems by Rabindranath Tagore
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Sonar Tori (alternatively spelt Sonar Tari, Bengali: সোনার তরী) 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]
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Sonar Tori 1st edition title page | |
| Original title | সোনার তরী |
|---|---|
| Language | Bengali |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Published | 1894 |
| Publication place | British India (now India) |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 218 |
| ISBN | 9788175225459 |
| Original text | সোনার তরী at Bangla Wikisource |
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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]