Persian Myths & Legends: Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters by Dr. Sahba Shayani (

Description: Persian Myths & Legends by Dr. Sahba Shayani, J.K. Jackson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Gorgeous Collectors Edition. The great works of Persia contain some of the most beautiful language in the literary world. The Shah Nameh, Masnavi-e Manavi, the Anvar-i Suhayli fables and more, rival Dantes Divine Comedy, Indias Mahabharata and Sumerias Epic of Gilgamesh in their cultural impact, bringing to life the tales of Ancient Persia. Publisher Description The perfect introduction to the rich delights of the Persian Literature, bound in a seductive, collectable edition. Gorgeous Collectors Edition. From such texts as the Shah Nameh (the Persian Book of Kings), Masnavi-e Manavi, the Anvar-i Suhayli fables and works by the great poet Nizami, come ancient tales of a civilization that once stretched across the known world. Find here the wonderful stories of the magical bird the Simurgh, the Seven Labours of Rustem, the evil demon onager-giant Akwán Díw and the tragic romance of Laili and Majnun. Persian literature is amongst the most beautiful and inventive of all cultures, offering a joyful read of creation, love and conquest. Flame Tree Collectors Editions present the foundations of speculative fiction, authors, myths and tales without which the imaginative literature of the twentieth century would not exist, bringing the best, most influential and most fascinating works into a striking and collectable library. Each book features a new introduction and a Glossary of Terms. AUTHOR: Jackson is General Editor of The Worlds Greatest Myths and Legends series, with titles including Myths of Babylon, Indian Myth, Egyptian Myth, Norse Myth and Polynesian Island Myth. He is editor of Myths and Legends and foreword writer for Celtic Myths and Tales. Other related work includes articles on the Philosophy of Time, Macbeth, A Gothic Chaos and William Blakes use of mythology in his visionary literature. Author Biography Dr. Sahba Shayani is Senior Lecturer in Persian at the University of Oxford. He holds a PhD in Persian literature from the University of California, Los Angeles. His research focuses on the role of women and womens agency in premodern Persian epic romance poetry, specifically Ferdowsis Shhnmeh (1010 CE), Gorgnis Vis o Rmin (1050–1055 CE) and Nezmis Khosrow o Shirin (1191 CE).Jackson is General Editor of The Worlds Greatest Myths and Legends series, with titles including Myths of Babylon, Indian Myth, Egyptian Myth, Norse Myth and Polynesian Island Myth. He is editor of Myths and Legends and foreword writer for Celtic Myths and Tales. Other related work includes articles on the Philosophy of Time, Macbeth, A Gothic Chaos and William Blakes use of mythology in his visionary literature. Details ISBN 1804173258 ISBN-13 9781804173251 Title Persian Myths & Legends Author Dr. Sahba Shayani, J.K. Jackson Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 416 Publisher Flame Tree Publishing GE_Item_ID:141427722; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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