Excerpt from Persian Literature an Introduction
Says Darius the king: By the grace of Ahura Mazda much else (was) done by me that (is) not written on this inscription; for this reason it (is) not written lest whoever shall examine this inscription in the future, to him what has been done by me should seem too much, lest he be not convinced and think (it) false.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the literary landscape of Iran from the era of Cyrus the Great to the Islamic conquest. The author traces the emergence and development of Persian literature, examining the influences of Zoroastrianism, Islam, and other cultural forces that shaped its distinct character. Exploring themes of religious beliefs, political turmoil, and the resilience of the Persian spirit, the book delves into the works of renowned poets, historians, and philosophers, offering a comprehensive account of the origins and evolution of Persian literature. Through a meticulous analysis of ancient inscriptions, religious texts, and literary masterpieces, the author uncovers the rich tapestry of Iranian thought and expression, providing valuable insights into the historical and cultural context that gave rise to one of the world's greatest literary traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330406403_0
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