Smith, Paul

Nizami: Selected Poems

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ISBN 13:
9781480006409
author:
Smith, Paul
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
296
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 centimeters (0
Genre:
Poetry, Middle Eastern, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£19.14

Description

Nizami Selected Poems by Nizami This collection brings together a significant number of ghazals and ruba'is from the renowned Sufi Master Poet, Nizami. With an introduction that explores his life, times, and poetry, as well as the various forms he used, this book provides a valuable insight into the works of one of the most influential poets in Middle Eastern literature. The poems have been translated with care to preserve their beauty and meaning, including the correct rhyme-structure. A selected bibliography is also included for further reading. With 296 pages of Nizami's mystical poetry, this book offers a unique opportunity for readers to experience the works of this celebrated poet. Translated into English, this collection provides a significant number of poems that were previously only available in Persian.

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