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The Epic of the Kings (RLE Iran A).
'Among the many national poets of historical Persia, Ferdowsi is perhaps the greatest ... In this superb translation of the epic, the Western reader would not fail to discern clear equivalents of chapters in Genesis, The Odyssey, Paradise Lost or the Canterbury Tales.' Islamic ReviewThe Sh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Routledge Library Editions: Iran.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 'Among the many national poets of historical Persia, Ferdowsi is perhaps the greatest ... In this superb translation of the epic, the Western reader would not fail to discern clear equivalents of chapters in Genesis, The Odyssey, Paradise Lost or the Canterbury Tales.' Islamic ReviewThe Shah-nama is the national epic poem of Persia. Written in the tenth century it contains the country's myths, legends and historic reminiscences. This edition makes available a valuable prose translation selecting the most representative parts of the original including the stories of Rustum, the giant hero. |
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| Notas: | (V) Key Khosrow vows to Key kāvus to take vengeance on Afrāsiyāb. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (455 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780203833087 0203833082 |