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The Nightingales are Drunk Hafez

The Nightingales are Drunk By Hafez

The Nightingales are Drunk by Hafez


$11.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. This book features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

The Nightingales are Drunk Summary

The Nightingales are Drunk by Hafez

'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.

Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

Rumi (1207-73). Rumi's Selected Poems is available in Penguin Classics.

About Hafez

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

Additional information

GOR006712613
9780141980263
0141980265
The Nightingales are Drunk by Hafez
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
20150226
64
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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