Ruba'iyat of Mahsati

by Mahsati

RUBA'IYAT OF MAHSATI Translation, Introduction & Notes by Paul Smith We know little of Mahsati Ganjavi's life (1098-1185) except that she lived in Ganjeh when Sultan Sanjar reigned and as she was a poet at his court she would have known Anvari. She was a court, dervish and ribald poet. She knew Nizami (she is said to have been buried in his mausoleum) and Omar Khayyam... and like Omar composed only in the ruba'i form and must be considered not only...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480054291
• ISBN13: 9781480054295
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"