A Story of Conquest and Adventure : The Large Faramarzname /
A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Faramarzname presents a poem from the Persian epic cycle dated to the late eleventh century in an English prose translation for the first time. The story tells how Faramarz, a son of the famous Shahname hero Rostam, conquers several provinces of India, be...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Persian |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2017
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| Series: | IIranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Online Access: | Full text available: |
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| Summary: | A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Faramarzname presents a poem from the Persian epic cycle dated to the late eleventh century in an English prose translation for the first time. The story tells how Faramarz, a son of the famous Shahname hero Rostam, conquers several provinces of India, before setting off on an extensive voyage over sea and land, leading his troops through a number of hazardous situations in various fictional countries. Finding love and battling men, demons, and various ferocious animals, the epic hero comes to life in this riveting translation. |
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| Item Description: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [39]-42) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789400602779 |
| Access: | Open Access |