ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who wrote ‘The preface for Tagore’s Gitanjali’?
A
T.S. Eliot
B
W.B. Yeats
C
Byron
D
Keats
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perhaps most importantly, Yeats wrote the introduction to Tagore’s Gitanjali, which first appeared in 1913.

Detailed explanation-2: -”Song offering”) is a collection of poems by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore received the Nobel Prize for Literature, for the English translation, Gitanjali:Song Offerings, making him the first non-European to receive this honor.

Detailed explanation-3: -Then, in 1913, this English Gitanjali was published with an introduction by the British poet William Butler Yeats.

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