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The Wit And Humour Of The Persians
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HumorLiterary CriticismIran History
ISBN13: 9781024319972
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the rich tradition of Persian wit and humor in this delightful collection of anecdotes and stories. The Wit And Humour Of The Persians offers a glimpse into the cultural values, social customs, and everyday life of the Persian people through their jokes, puns, and clever retorts. Discover the timeless appeal of these humorous tales, showcasing the unique perspective and enduring spirit of Persian society. A fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in Middle Eastern culture and the universal language of laughter.
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