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The Crescent Moon | La luna crescente
Bilingual Edition (English–Italian) | Edizione bilingue (inglese-italiano)By Rabindranath Tagore
Length2h 6m
About this audiobook
Discover The Crescent Moon, Rabindranath Tagore's tender collection of poems on childhood, motherhood, and wonder, now presented in a bilingual, parallel-text edition — English on the left page, Italian on the right. First published in 1913, the same year Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, this luminous cycle of prose poems captures a child's-eye view of the world with warmth, imagination, and quiet philosophical depth.
Designed for both language learners and lovers of classic literature, this parallel-text edition lets readers compare English and Italian sentence by sentence, making it an ideal companion for anyone studying Italian or English, or simply wishing to revisit a beloved work of world poetry in two languages at once. The clear layout — English text on the left, Italian translation in italics on the right — supports natural, intuitive language learning without interrupting the reading experience.
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Scopri La luna crescente, la tenera raccolta di poesie di Rabindranath Tagore sull'infanzia, la maternità e la meraviglia, ora presentata in un'edizione bilingue a testo parallelo — inglese nella pagina di sinistra, italiano in quella di destra. Pubblicata per la prima volta nel 1913, lo stesso anno in cui Tagore divenne il primo non europeo a vincere il Premio Nobel per la Letteratura, questa luminosa raccolta di poesie in prosa coglie il mondo visto con gli occhi di un bambino, con calore, immaginazione e una quieta profondità filosofica.
Pensata sia per gli studenti di lingue sia per gli amanti della letteratura classica, questa edizione a testo parallelo permette ai lettori di confrontare inglese e italiano frase per frase, rendendola una compagna ideale per chi studia l'italiano o l'inglese, o semplicemente desidera riscoprire un'amata opera della poesia mondiale in due lingue contemporaneamente. L'impaginazione chiara — testo inglese a sinistra, traduzione italiana in corsivo a destra — favorisce un apprendimento linguistico naturale e intuitivo, senza interrompere il piacere della lettura.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (471)
Includes Goodreads
GenrePoetry, Other
Length2 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
21The Further Bank
2The Home
22The Flower-School
3The Source
23The Merchant
4Baby's Way
24Sympathy
5The Unheeded Pageant
25Vocation
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6Sleep-Stealer
26Superior
7The Beginning
27The Little Big Man
8Baby's World
28Twelve O'clock
9When And Why
29Authorship
10Defamation
30The Wicked Postman
11The Judge
31The Hero
12Playthings
32The End
13The Astronomer
33The Recall
14Clouds And Waves
34The First Jasmines
15The Champa Flower
35The Banyan Tree
16Fairyland
36Benediction
17The Land Of The Exile
37The Gift
18The Rainy Day
38My Song
19Paper Boats
39The Child-Angel
20The Sailor
40The Last Bargain
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