The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2003

Subjects:

Persian literature Translations into English

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Literature Language & Communication

Authors:

Atkinson, James
1780 - 1852
Bicknell, Herman
1830 - 1875
Firdawsi
FitzGerald, Edward
1809 - 1883
Gottheil, Richard J. H. (Richard James Horatio)
1862 - 1936
Hafiz, active 14th century
Omar Khayyam, 1048-1122

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About this book

Discover a treasure trove of classic Persian literature in "The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1." This collection, revised in the early 20th century, showcases timeless masterpieces that have shaped Persian culture. Immerse yourself in the epic narrative of the "Shah Nameh" by Firdusi, and ponder the profound philosophical insights found in the quatrains of Omar Khayyam. Ideal for students of literature and history, as well as enthusiasts of Persian culture, this volume offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Persian literary tradition. Delve into the world of Persian poetry and prose, and unlock the beauty and wisdom of these enduring works.