The Epic Of Kings: Stories Retold From Firdusi (1883)

by Helen Zimmern

Book Overview

The Epic of Kings is a book originally published in 1883, written by Helen Zimmern. It is a retelling of stories from the Persian epic Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), written by the poet Firdusi. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a selection of stories from the epic. The first part covers the reigns of the legendary kings, including Keyumars, Hushang, and Tahmures. The second part covers the reigns of the historical kings, including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160015511
• ISBN13: 9781160015516
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"