Der zunehmende Mond

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Der zunehmende Mond

by Rabindranath Tagore

DE·~56 minutes·42 chapters

Chapters

42 total
1

Anmerkungen zur Transkription:

0:20
2

DIE HÜTTE

0:56
3

AM MEERUFER

1:14
4

DER URSPRUNG

1:01
5

DES KINDCHENS WESEN

1:32
6

DAS UNBEACHTETE SCHAUSPIEL

1:32
7

SCHLAFDIEBIN

1:47
8

DER ANFANG

1:23
9

KINDCHENS WELT

0:51
10

WANN UND WARUM

0:56

Description

A lone traveler walks across a fading field as the sun’s last gold slips away, his thoughts drifting toward a modest hut tucked behind sugar‑cane and banana trees. From the silence arises a boy’s clear voice, a song that lifts into the dusk and paints the night with a quiet reverence. The scene expands to a shoreline where children build sand houses, weave boats from wilted leaves, and chase the waves that laugh like distant drums, hinting at a world where innocence meets the endless horizon.

Through the same gentle rhythm, the narration turns to wonder about the origins of a child’s first breath, smile, and the cool freshness that graces its limbs. It speaks of a growing moon touching a waning cloud, of love’s secret hidden in a mother’s youthful heart, and of a child’s yearning for the mother's words more than any spoken language. The prose balances poetic description with a tender meditation on freedom, belonging, and the timeless bond between mother and child.

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Language

de

Duration

~56 minutes (53K characters)

Release date

2011-11-24

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

1861–1941

A Nobel Prize-winning poet, storyteller, composer, and thinker, this Bengali giant helped reshape modern Indian literature while speaking to readers far beyond India. His work moves easily from intimate lyrics to big questions about freedom, faith, nature, and human dignity.

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