With poetry which speaks across the ages, Sa'di (1210-1281) is a vital classical poet and a towering figure of the medieval Persian canon. In this essential new translation of Sa'di's work, leading expert on Iranian studies Homa Katouzian seeks to bring the poet's lyrics to a new readership. The book provides the Persian text and Katouzian's English translation side-by-side, creating an indispensable tool for students and enthusiasts of Iranian history, literature and culture.
About the AuthorHoma Katouzian is the Iran Heritage Foundation Research Fellow, St Antony's College, and Member, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, UK.
Book InformationISBN 9780755648290
Author Homa KatouzianFormat Paperback
Page Count 256
Imprint I.B. TaurisPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC