In this Book
A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Faramarzname
Book
2017
Published by:
Leiden University Press
Series:
Iranian Studies Series

summary
A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Farāmarznāme 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 Farāmarz, a son of the famous Shāhnāme 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.
Table of Contents
ISBN | 9789400602779 |
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Related ISBN(s) | 9789087282721, 9789400602786 |
MARC Record | Download |
OCLC | 982376294 |
Pages | 258 |
Launched on MUSE | 2017-04-16 |
Language | English |
Open Access | Yes |