The Garden Of Fragrance: Being A Complete Translation Of The Bostan Of Sadi (1882)

by G S Davie

Book Overview

The Garden of Fragrance is a book that provides a complete translation of the Bostan of Sadi. Written by Sadi, a Persian poet, in the 13th century, the Bostan is a collection of stories and poems that offer insights into human nature, morality, and spirituality. The book is divided into eight chapters, each of which explores a different theme or topic. These include love, wisdom, generosity, and the importance of self-reflection. The Garden of Fragrance is a beautifully written and thought-provoking book that offers readers a glimpse into the world of Sadi and the wisdom he imparted through his writing. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Persian literature or philosophy.From The Original Persian Into English Verse.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: 1165690748
• ISBN13: 9781165690749
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"