Sunset of Empire: Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, Volume 3 by Abolqasem Ferdowsi, Firdawsei

Sunset of Empire: Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, Volume 3

Stories from the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi

Abolqasem Ferdowsi, Firdawsei with Dick Davis (Translator)

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nonfiction classics poetry
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Among the masterpieces of world literature, perhaps the least familiar to English readers is the Persian Book of Kings (Shahnameh, in Persian). This prodigious national epic, composed by the poet Ferdowsi between 980 and 1010, tells the story of a...

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