The Golden Threshold by Sarojini Naidu
"The Golden Threshold" by Sarojini Naidu is an anthology of poems published in 1905. Written when Naidu was just 26, this collection explores themes of romance, nature, and spirituality through an Indian lens. The poems draw from her life in Hyderabad, addressing cultural identity, nationalism, and women's voices. Through folk songs, love poems, and lyrical verses, Naidu bridges English literary traditions with Indian aesthetics, using poetry as a form of activism that
would later propel her into political leadership alongside Gandhi. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Naidu, Sarojini, 1879-1949 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945 |
| Title | The Golden Threshold |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Threshold |
| Credits | Produced by Judith Boss |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PK: Language and Literatures: Indo-Iranian literatures |
| Subject | Indic poetry (English) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 680 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Last Update | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 591 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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