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The Seven Golden Odes Of Pagan Arabia, Known Also As The Moallakat (1903)

The Seven Golden Odes Of Pagan Arabia, Known Also As The Moallakat (1903)

Blunt, Anne
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen

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Letters & EssaysFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1166015696
ISBN13: 9781166015695
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Seven Golden Odes of Pagan Arabia, Known Also as the Moallakat is a book written by Anne Blunt and published in 1903. The book is a translation of the seven famous pre-Islamic Arabic poems known as the Moallakat. These poems were considered to be some of the greatest works of Arabic literature and were highly regarded by the Arab people. They were originally composed by seven different poets and were recited annually at a festival in Mecca. The book provides a detailed analysis of each of the seven poems, along with a translation of the original Arabic text. Anne Blunt, who was a renowned Arabic scholar and a well-known figure in the world of Arabian horse breeding, offers her insights into the historical, cultural, and literary significance of these poems. She also provides a brief history of Arabic poetry and its evolution over time.The Seven Golden Odes of Pagan Arabia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Arabic literature, history, and culture. It provides a glimpse into the rich and diverse literary tradition of the Arab people and sheds light on the pre-Islamic era of Arabian history. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and lay readers alike. Overall, it is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the beauty and complexity of Arabic poetry.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.

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