Publisher's Synopsis
The First Book of the Anvari Suheli is a book written by Henry George Keene in 1835. The book is a translation of the Persian fable collection called Anvari Suheli, which was originally written in the 12th century by the Persian poet Anvari Abivardi. The Anvari Suheli is a collection of moral stories and fables that were used to teach children about life, ethics, and religion. The book is divided into 10 chapters, each containing a number of stories that are meant to teach a specific lesson. The stories are often allegorical and feature animals, mythical creatures, and humans. The book has been praised for its beautiful language and engaging stories, and is considered a classic of Persian literature. Keene's translation is highly regarded for its accuracy and readability, making it accessible to English-speaking readers who are interested in Persian literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
