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Dhan Gopal Mukerji

    6. júl 1890 – 14. júl 1936

    Dhan Gopal Mukerji bol autorom kníh pre deti, narodený v malej indickej dedine. S vášňou sa venoval sprostredkovaniu pochopenia indického ľudu a kultúry americkým čitateľom. Využíval na to svoj jedinečný, expresívny a poetický jazyk, aby podporil vzájomné porozumenie. Jeho najtrvalejším literárnym odkazom je "Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon".

    Dhan Gopal Mukerji
    Za Kárím v indické džungli
    Světec či Bůh?
    Přítel z oblaků
    Vodca stáda
    Zlatohlávok, hrdinský poštový holub
    Príbehy tigrieho mláďaťa
    • 2021

      Sandhya

      Or, Songs of Twilight

      • 92 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Lyrical and romantic, this poetry collection reflects Dhan Gopal Mukerji's deep sense of isolation and longing as an Indian student in California. His poems explore themes of beauty, exile, and the creative struggle, capturing his emotional journey through vivid imagery. The opening poem, "Symbolism," illustrates his quest for meaning and connection amidst silence and pain. Mukerji's work resonates with a profound sense of nostalgia for his homeland, even as he forges a legacy of literary achievement and commitment to Indian independence.

      Sandhya
    • 2021

      Caste and Outcast

      • 174 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Exploring the tension between privilege and social justice, this autobiography reveals Dhan Gopal Mukerji's journey from a comfortable life in a Brahmin family to a critical examination of India's caste system. His early trust in its fairness is challenged by his growing interest in nationalist politics, prompting a profound personal transformation. Mukerji's reflections offer insight into the complexities of identity and societal norms in early 20th-century India.

      Caste and Outcast
    • 2021

      Kari the Elephant

      • 56 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania

      Set against the backdrop of India's lush forests, the story follows a young boy and his inseparable companion, Kari the elephant, as they embark on adventures across the countryside. Their bond deepens as they navigate dangers together, illustrating the profound connection between humans and animals. This debut children's book by Dhan Gopal Mukerji, the first Indian author to gain popularity in the U.S., reflects themes of friendship and kinship, while also highlighting Mukerji's commitment to Indian independence.

      Kari the Elephant
    • 2021

      Rajani

      Songs of the Night

      • 92 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Exploring themes of sorrow and the profound beauty of night, this poetry collection captures the essence of Bengal through evocative imagery and rhythmic English meter. Dhan Gopal Mukerji's debut work, Rajani: Songs of the Night, reflects a deep emotional landscape, where each poem resonates with the haunting stillness of moonless nights, inviting readers to experience the rich cultural tapestry of his homeland.

      Rajani
    • 1994

      Knížka pro děti a mládež; poutavý příběh ze světa ptáků i dětí, který zároveň přibližuje duchovní aspekty indického života.

      Přítel z oblaků
    • 1991

      Príbehy tigrieho mláďaťa

      • 54 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania
      4,1(60)Ohodnotiť

      Príbeh malého tigríčaťa. Knihu ilustroval Zdeněk Burian, ktorý sa zapísal do pamäti mnohých čitateľských generácií ilustráciami nielen divokých zvierat, ale aj indiánov, kovbojov, cestovateľov a mnohých iných postáv z romantických a dobrodružných príbehov. Kapitoly: Mláďa, Sucho, Pruhovaný.

      Príbehy tigrieho mláďaťa
    • 1948