Gulistan Illustrated: The Rose Garden
13th century persian poems and stories
$81.63
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2025
Summary
Gulistan Illustrated: Wisdom from The Rose Garden
Completed in 1258, Sa’di’s Gulistan (‘The Rose Garden’) contains a wide-ranging selection of stories, anecdotes and poems offering advice and reflections on human existence, love, governing, education, and the nature of freedom – just as a rose garden is a collection of flowers.
The full work contains some 595 short poems in Persian, consisting typically just under two couplets each. The stories are expressed in prec…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838865924 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1838865926 |
| Series: | Chinese Bound Illustrated |
| Author: | Mahdi Salari Nasab, Sa'di Shirazi |
| Publisher: | Amber Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Amber Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 265mm x 196mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Mahdi Salari Nasab
Nicknamed ‘The Master of Speech’, Sa’di Shirazi (1210–91) is widely recognised as one the greatest poets in the classical Persian literary tradition. A quote from his poem, Bani Adam, meaning ‘Sons of Adam’ or ‘Human Beings’, is inscribed on the United Nations building in New York.
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