Anvar-i Suhaili; or, The lights of Canopus. [Translated into English by Edward Blackhouse Eastwick.] [Persian]

By Edward Backhouse Eastwick

"Anvar-i Suhaili; or, The Lights of Canopus," translated by Edward Blackhouse Eastwick, is a significant work of Persian literature. This 1853 edition makes the classic accessible to English readers, preserving the richness and wisdom of the original tales. The collection presents a series of fables and moral stories, offering insights into human nature and societal values. Eastwick's translation captures the elegance and depth of the Persian text, providing a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Asian literature. This edition remains a testament to the enduring appeal and cultural importance of "Anvar-i Suhaili," inviting readers to explore its timeless lessons and literary beauty.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Persian
• ISBN: 1174796286
• ISBN13: 9781174796289
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 666 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"