Bengali poet, playwright, philosopher, and author (1861–1941) who became the first non-European to win a Nobel Prize (Literature) in 1913. ALS, one page, 6 x 9.25, Hotel Algonquin letterhead, November 21, no year. Letter to an admirer and aspiring writer. In full: “I am very grateful to you for sending me the two stories which you have written. I much enjoyed reading them for they give so well the spirit and the picturesque personality of the people of whom you write. I thank you also for the kind words you have said about myself and my work.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds (one fold passing through a single letter of his first name) and light overall wrinkling. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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