Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The Persian Book of Kings
Abolqasem Ferdowsi
ISBN: | 9780143104933 |
Publisher: | Penguin Australia |
Published: | 28 June, 2007 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
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Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The Persian Book of Kings
Abolqasem Ferdowsi
Originally composed for the Samanid princes of Khorasan in the 10th century, Shahnameh is one of the most important pieces of Persian literature. This prodigious narrative tells the story of pre-Islamic Iran, beginning in the mythic time of Creation and continuing forward to the Arab invasion in the seventh century. The sweep and psychological depth of the Shahnameh is nothing less than magnificent...
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