The Nightingales are Drunk, 9780141980263
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Love, heartbreak, pleasure: sensual verses from a Persian master poet.

The Nightingales are Drunk

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    64 pages

  • Release Date

    26 February 2015

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Summary

The Nightingales are Drunk: Sensual Verses of Hafez

Spiritual, sensual verses on love, heartbreak and celebrating life’s small pleasures, by the great fourteenth-century Persian poet.

‘Drunk or sober, king or soldier, none will be excluded’

Sensual, profound, delighted, wise, Hafez’s poems have enchanted their readers for more than 600 years. One of the greatest figures of world literature, he remains today the most popular poet in modern Iran.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141980263
ISBN-10:0141980265
Series:Penguin Little Black Classics
Author:Hafez
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Edition:27th
Release Date:26 February 2015
Weight:53g
Dimensions:161mm x 111mm x 5mm
About The Author

Hafez

Hafez (c. 1315-1390) is a Persian poet. His poetry is published in Penguin Classics in Dick Davis’s translation as part of his anthology of three poets of Shiraz, FACES OF LOVE.

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