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The Conference of the Birds,New
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These lofty words are an antidotefor anyone sickened by extremism's poison.Considered by Rumi to be the master of Sufi mystic poetry, Attar is best known for this epic poem, a magnificent allegorical tale about the souls search for meaning. He recounts the perilous journey of the worlds birds to the faraway peaks of Mount Qaf in search of the mysterious Simorgh, their king. Attars beguiling anecdotes and humor intermingle the sublime with the mundane, the spiritual with the worldly, while his poem models the souls escape from the minds rational embrace.Sholeh Wolp recreates for modern readers the beauty and timeless wisdom of the original Persian, in contemporary English verse and poetic prose.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Conference of the Birds'? A: 'The Conference of the Birds' explores the theme of the soul's quest for meaning and spiritual enlightenment, as the birds embark on a perilous journey to find their king, the Simorgh.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Conference of the Birds'? A: The author of 'The Conference of the Birds' is Attar, a renowned Persian poet known for his contributions to Sufi mystic poetry.
- Q: When was 'The Conference of the Birds' published? A: 'The Conference of the Birds' was published on April 17, 2018, as a reprint edition.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Conference of the Birds' have? A: 'The Conference of the Birds' contains 384 pages, providing an extensive exploration of its themes and narrative.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'The Conference of the Birds' have? A: This edition of 'The Conference of the Birds' is a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'The Conference of the Birds' suitable for modern readers? A: Yes, 'The Conference of the Birds' has been re-created for modern readers by Sholeh Wolpé, presenting the original Persian beauty in contemporary English verse and prose.
- Q: What literary style is used in 'The Conference of the Birds'? A: 'The Conference of the Birds' employs an allegorical style, blending anecdotes and humor with profound spiritual insights, characteristic of Sufi poetry.
- Q: Can 'The Conference of the Birds' be used for academic study? A: Yes, 'The Conference of the Birds' is suitable for academic study, offering rich themes for analysis in literature, spirituality, and philosophy.
- Q: What age group is 'The Conference of the Birds' appropriate for? A: 'The Conference of the Birds' is appropriate for adults and older teens due to its complex themes and poetic depth.
- Q: What makes 'The Conference of the Birds' a unique literary work? A: 'The Conference of the Birds' is unique due to its intricate narrative structure, philosophical depth, and the way it captures the essence of Sufi thought through allegory.