Publisher's Synopsis
The Virgin of Iran is a novel written by Al. C. Joy, which explores the life of a young Iranian girl named Sahar. The story is set against the backdrop of the Iranian Revolution, which took place in the late 1970s and early 1980s.Sahar is a devout Muslim who lives with her family in Tehran. She is deeply committed to her faith and is determined to remain a virgin until marriage, as is expected of her in her culture. However, her world is turned upside down when the Revolution breaks out and her family is forced to flee their home.As Sahar and her family struggle to adapt to their new life as refugees, she begins to question her faith and the traditional values that she has always held dear. She also finds herself falling in love with a young man named Amir, who challenges her beliefs and opens her eyes to new possibilities.The Virgin of Iran is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of faith, love, and identity in the face of adversity. It offers a unique perspective on the Iranian Revolution and the impact it had on the lives of ordinary people.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.