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Persian Literature: Ancient And Modern (1893)

Persian Literature: Ancient And Modern (1893)

Reed, Elizabeth Armstrong

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Ancient History GeneralFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1164942662
ISBN13: 9781164942665
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 442
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Persian Literature: Ancient and Modern is a comprehensive book written by Elizabeth Armstrong Reed, originally published in 1893. The book offers a detailed overview of the rich literary tradition of Persia, covering both ancient and modern works. Reed's work provides a comprehensive analysis of the various literary genres that have emerged from Persian culture, including poetry, drama, and prose.The book begins with an introduction to Persian literature, providing a historical overview of the various periods of Persian literary development. The author explores the influence of various cultures on Persian literature, including Arabic, Indian, and Turkish. The book also discusses the various forms of Persian literature, including epic poetry, ghazals, and mystic poetry.Reed also delves into the works of some of the most famous Persian poets, including Rumi, Hafez, and Saadi. She provides a detailed analysis of their works, exploring the themes, styles, and literary techniques that they employed. The book also includes translations of some of their most famous works, allowing readers to appreciate their beauty and significance.In addition to ancient literature, Reed also explores modern Persian literature. She discusses the works of contemporary writers, including the impact of Western literature on Persian writing. The book also provides an overview of the various literary movements that have emerged in modern Persian literature.Overall, Persian Literature: Ancient and Modern is an essential read for anyone interested in Persian culture and literature. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the rich literary tradition of Persia, exploring both ancient and modern works. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the beauty and significance of Persian literature.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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