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Faces Of Love: Hafez And The Poets Of Shiraz (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition),Used
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Acclaimed Translator Dick Davis Breathes New Life Into The Timeless Works Of Three Masters Of 14Thcentury Persian Literaturetogether, Hafez, A Giant Of World Literature; Jahan Malek Khatun, An Eloquent Princess; And Obayde Zakani, A Dissolute Satirist, Represent One Of The Most Remarkable Literary Flowerings Of Any Era. All Three Lived In The Famed City Of Shiraz, A Provincial Capital Of Southcentral Iran, And All Three Drew Support From Artsloving Rulers During A Time Better Known For Its Violence Than Its Creative Brilliance. Here Dick Davis, An Awardwinning Poet Widely Considered Our Finest Translator Of Persian Poetry (The Times Literary Supplement), Presents A Diverse Selection Of Some Of The Best Poems By These Worldrenowned Authors And Shows Us The Spiritual And Secular Aspects Of Love, In Varieties Embracing Every Aspect Of The Human Heart.Davis [Is] Widely Acknowledged As The Leading Translator Of Persian Literature In Our Timefaces Of Love Has Made The Persian Originals Into Real And Moving English Poems. Michael Dirda, The Washington Postfor More Than Sixtyfive Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,500 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Faces of Love: Hafez and the Poets of Shiraz'? A: The main theme of 'Faces of Love' revolves around the exploration of love in its various forms—spiritual, secular, and emotional—through the poetry of Hafez and other renowned Persian poets from the 14th century.
- Q: Who are the authors featured in this book? A: The book features three prominent Persian poets: Hafez, Jahan Malek Khatun, and Obayd-e Zakani, each representing different literary styles and perspectives on love.
- Q: What type of edition is this book? A: This book is a Deluxe Edition published by Penguin Classics, known for its high-quality presentation and authoritative texts.
- Q: How many pages does 'Faces of Love' have? A: The book has a total of 285 pages.
- Q: When was 'Faces of Love: Hafez and the Poets of Shiraz' published? A: The book was published on August 27, 2013.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Persian poetry? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it includes translations that make the poems accessible while providing insights into Persian literature.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The item condition of 'Faces of Love' is classified as New.
- Q: What can readers expect from Dick Davis's translations? A: Readers can expect engaging and accurate translations that capture the essence and emotional depth of the original Persian poems.
- Q: Is this book available in formats other than paperback? A: The product details specify that this edition is available only in paperback format.
- Q: What makes this book a significant addition to the Penguin Classics series? A: This book is significant due to its representation of Persian literary heritage and its inclusion in the Penguin Classics series, which is renowned for publishing authoritative and culturally important works.