This Book, The Result Of Extensive Researches In Three Continents, Tells The Fascinating Story Of That Rare Encounter And Explores Its Numerous Ramifications, Including The Crucial Role Played In It By Leonard Elmhirst, TagoreýS English Secretary Who Had Accompanied Him To Argentina And Who Is Distinguished In His Own Right As One Of The Builders Of Sriniketan And As The Co-Founder, With His Wife, Of Dartington Hall In Devon. There Is A Wealth Of Documentary Evidence, Including The Presentation Of Valuable Archival Material, The Entire Known Tagore-Ocampo Correspondence With Full Annotations, And Thirty-Three Black And White And Coloured Plates, Some Of Which Have Never Been Published Before.

On the relationship of Rabindranath Tagore, 1861-1941, Indian poet and Victoria Ocampo, b. 1891, Spanish author and admirer of the Indian poet.

Springtime is here, and Zinnia can’t wait to plant her seeds and watch them grow. She carefully takes care of her garden, watering her plants, weeding, and waiting patiently for something to sprout. And soon enough, the first seedlings appear! With art just as colorful as a garden in bloom, young readers will enjoy watching Zinnia’s beautiful garden grow, and may even be inspired to start one of their own.

"Between 1850 and 1950, the Indian Ocean teemed with people, commodities and ideas ... Sugata Bose finds in these intricate social and economic webs evidence of the interdependence of the peoples of the lands beyond the horizon, from the Middle East to East Africa to Southeast Asia"--Jacket.

Marys flowers by Vincenzina Krymow Illustrated by A. Joseph Barrish, S.M. With Meditations by M. Jean FriskSince medieval times, flowers have taken their names from the virtues of Mary, or events in her life. Learn the legends that fostered such names, and their biblical origins. Spend time with the meditations they inspire.Marys Flowers: Gardens, Legends and Meditations is a treasury of botanical history and lore. Thirty beautiful illustrations based on medieval woodcuts bring each bloom to colorful life. Even if you don't plant a Mary garden of your own, you will find a virtual Eden within. Visit awhile with these pages and keep company with Mary.

Make your garden bloom with spectacular color throughout the entire season. Lee Schneller’s simple, no-fail formula teaches you how to select flowers and create a blueprint for a garden that will remain vibrant from early spring through the last days of autumn. With strategies and tips for gardens of all sizes and soil types, and a stunning photograph-filled catalog of 220 easy-to-care-for plants, you’ll have plenty of options for personalizing your garden’s colorful and long-lasting style.