Publisher's Synopsis
The Virgin of Iran by Al. C. Joy is a gripping and emotional story of a young woman's journey to find her true self amidst the chaos of the Iranian Revolution. The protagonist, Maryam, is a devout Muslim who has always followed the strict rules and traditions of her family and culture. However, when the revolution breaks out, she finds herself questioning her faith and her place in society.As Maryam navigates the dangerous streets of Tehran, she meets a group of rebels who are fighting for freedom and democracy. They introduce her to a world of music, art, and literature that she never knew existed, and she begins to see the beauty in life beyond her religious beliefs.Throughout the book, Maryam struggles with her conflicting emotions and desires. She is torn between her love for a rebel fighter and her duty to her family and religion. As the revolution intensifies and the violence escalates, Maryam must make a choice between her old life and the new world she has discovered.The Virgin of Iran is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, faith, and freedom. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Iran, as well as those who enjoy stories of personal growth and transformation.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.
