The Heavenly Rose-Garden: A History of Shirvan and Daghestan by Abbas Qoli Aqa Bakikhanov

The Heavenly Rose-Garden: A History of Shirvan and Daghestan

Abbas Qoli Aqa Bakikhanov with Willem M. Floor (Translator), Hasan Javadi (Translator)

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The Heavenly Rose-Garden is a fascinating portrait of the Caucasus at the dawn of the modern era. Written in Persian and completed in 1845, it offered the first look at the region by a native son, 'Abbas Qoli Aqa Bakikhanov. It remains the only de...

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