The conference of the birds / Farid ud-Din Attar ; translated with an introduction by Afkham Darbandi and Dick Davis.
Overview: The acclaimed translation of a magnificent work of Persian poetry-now updated with new material. Composed in the twelfth century in northeastern Iran, Farid Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvelous, allegorical rendering...
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Main Author: |
ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230
(Author) |
Other Authors: |
Davis, Dick, 1945-
(Translator),
Darbandi, Afkham, 1948-
(Translator) |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English Persian |
Published: |
London, England ; New York, NY :
Penguin Books,
2011.
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Edition: | Revised edition. |
Series: | Penguin classics.
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Subjects: | |
Uniform Title: | Manṭiq al-ṭayr. |