A Story of Conquest and Adventure The Large Farāmarznāme

A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Faramarzname presents a poem from the Persian epic cycle dated to the late eleventh century in an English prose translation for the first time. The story tells how Faramarz, a son of the famous Shahname hero Rostam, conquers several provinces of India, be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: van Zutphen, Marjolijn (Editor), Zutphen, Marjolijn van (Marjolijn Elisabeth), 1973- translator, writer of introduction (translator)
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden Leiden University Press 2017
Baltimore, Maryland : 2017
Edición:First edition
Colección:IIranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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Sumario:A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Faramarzname presents a poem from the Persian epic cycle dated to the late eleventh century in an English prose translation for the first time. The story tells how Faramarz, a son of the famous Shahname hero Rostam, conquers several provinces of India, before setting off on an extensive voyage over sea and land, leading his troops through a number of hazardous situations in various fictional countries. Finding love and battling men, demons, and various ferocious animals, the epic hero comes to life in this riveting translation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (258 pages.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages [39]-42) and index.
ISBN:9789400602779