Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings

by Abolqasem Ferdowsi, Alexander Rogers, Firdaws?

Book Overview

The definitive translation by Dick Davis of the great national epic of Iran--now newly revised and expanded to be the most complete English-language edition

A Penguin Classic

Dick Davis--"our pre-eminent translator from the Persian" (The Washington Post)--has revised and expanded his acclaimed translation of Ferdowsi's masterpiece, adding more than 100 pages of newly translated text. Davis's elegant combination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143108328
• ISBN13: 9780143108320
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 1040 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 5.4" x 8.3"