The Legend of Seyavash (Penguin Classics)
by Abolqasem Ferdowsi
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Ferdowsi, acknowledged as the greatest of Persian writers, completed his great epic the Shahnameh (Book of Kings)around 1010 AD - legend claims that it was written over 35 years as a dowry for his daughter. This is one of its many tales and is presented here in couplet form.Tags
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- 891.5511 — Literature & rhetoric Literatures of other languages East Indo-European and Celtic literatures Iranian literatures Modern Persian / Farsi literature (8th century CE to present) Persian poetry ca. 1000–1389
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