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Die Geschichte von den Heimsuchungen der Liebenden

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The romance of the Haft Paykar ("Seven Beauties") is one of the great works of Persian literature. Completed in 1197 by the poet Nizami of Ganja, it is an allegorical romance of great beauty and depth, and its central theme of self-knowledge as the path to human perfection is conveyed in rich and vivid imagery and complex symbolism. The Haft Paykar tells the story of the Sassanian ruler Prince Bahram V Gur and his progress towards wisdom, and is enlivened by many adventures and by the seven tales--love stories--told to the prince by his brides. This new English verse translation captures the beauty and sophistication of of the original, and makes this masterpiece of twelfth-century Persia accessible to a wide audience.

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Die Geschichte von den Heimsuchungen der Liebenden, Niẓāmī Ganjavī

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Pubblicato
1977
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(Copertina rigida),
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13,99 €

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Titolo
Die Geschichte von den Heimsuchungen der Liebenden
Lingua
Tedesco
Editore
Springer
Pubblicato
1977
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
33
ISBN10
3764309415
ISBN13
9783764309411
Serie
Descrizione
The romance of the Haft Paykar ("Seven Beauties") is one of the great works of Persian literature. Completed in 1197 by the poet Nizami of Ganja, it is an allegorical romance of great beauty and depth, and its central theme of self-knowledge as the path to human perfection is conveyed in rich and vivid imagery and complex symbolism. The Haft Paykar tells the story of the Sassanian ruler Prince Bahram V Gur and his progress towards wisdom, and is enlivened by many adventures and by the seven tales--love stories--told to the prince by his brides. This new English verse translation captures the beauty and sophistication of of the original, and makes this masterpiece of twelfth-century Persia accessible to a wide audience.