The Flowers Of Persian Literature: Containing Extracts From The Most Celebrated Authors, In Prose And Verse (1805)

by William Jones, Samuel Rousseau, Sir William Jones

Book Overview

""The Flowers of Persian Literature"" is a book compiled by Samuel Rousseau in 1805. The book contains a collection of extracts from some of the most celebrated Persian authors, both in prose and verse. The extracts showcase the rich and diverse literary tradition of Persian literature, which has been influential in the development of many other literary traditions around the world. The book includes works from famous poets such as Hafiz, Rumi, and Saadi, as well as lesser-known writers. The extracts are presented in English translation, making the book accessible to a wider audience. Overall, ""The Flowers of Persian Literature"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Persian literature and its impact on world literature.Being Intended As A Companion To Sir William Jone�������s Persian Grammar.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165541475
• ISBN13: 9781165541478
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"