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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Persian Literature; An Introduction' provides a comprehensive and scholarly overview of the rich literary tradition of Persia. This work traces the evolution of Persian letters from the earliest times through the classical period and into the early 20th century. The book explores the profound influence of Persian culture on world literature, examining key genres such as epic poetry, lyrical verse, and philosophical prose. …

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. "Persian Literature; An Introduction" provides a comprehensive and scholarly overview of the rich literary tradition of Persia. This work traces the evolution of Persian letters from the earliest times through the classical period and into the early 20th century. The book explores the profound influence of Persian culture on world literature, examining key genres such as epic poetry, lyrical verse, and philosophical prose.Reuben Levy delves into the lives and works of monumental figures such as Firdausi, Sa'di, Hafiz, and Omar Khayyam, contextualizing their contributions within the political and social shifts of the Middle East. Special attention is given to the development of the Persian language and the stylistic innovations that defined its golden age. From the heroic tales of the "Shahnamah" to the mystical depths of Sufi poetry, this volume serves as an essential guide for readers interested in the intellectual heritage of Iran.This introduction is valued for its clarity and depth, offering insights into the philosophical and aesthetic values that permeate Persian writing. It remains a foundational text for understanding the literary landscape of a civilization that has profoundly shaped the global humanities through its poetic and narrative genius.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …