Publisher's Synopsis
Experience the rich tapestry of Persian literature in this comprehensive collection. "Persian Literature, Volume 1" brings together timeless masterpieces in English translation, offering a captivating glimpse into the heart of Iranian culture and history.
This volume features selections from the epic "Shahnameh," a cornerstone of Persian identity, alongside the evocative verses of "The Rubaiyat." Delve into "The Divan," a collection of poetic works, and explore the wisdom and allegories found within "The Gulistan." A treasure trove of literary and historical significance, this collection is essential for anyone seeking to understand the enduring legacy of Persian storytelling. Explore themes of love, loss, heroism, and morality through the voices of Persia's most celebrated writers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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