Short Stories in Persian for Beginners and Intermediate Learners: A2-B1, A Bilingual Reader for English Speakers

By Sahar Rad

Learn Persian naturally through stories you'll actually enjoy reading.

Move beyond textbooks and artificial dialogues with 10 original short stories written specifically for learners of Modern Persian (Farsi). Set in Iran and around the world, these engaging stories feature everyday situations, memorable characters, and contemporary language that helps you learn Persian as it is actually spoken and written.

Designed for A2-B1 learners, this bilingual graded reader develops your reading skills, expands your vocabulary, and reinforces essential grammar through meaningful context-not isolated word lists.

Inside this book, you'll find: 10 engaging stories Modern settings in Iran and around the worldClear, natural Modern Persian (Farsi) suitable for learnersEnglish translation below each Persian paragraph for effortless comprehensionNatural vocabulary, realistic dialogue, and useful everyday expressionsA comfortable reading experience that builds confidence one story at a time

The paragraph-by-paragraph bilingual format allows you to read a complete section in Persian before checking the English translation, helping you stay immersed in the story while supporting comprehension whenever you need it.

Whether you're studying independently, taking a Persian course, preparing for a trip to Iran, or exploring one of the world's richest literary traditions, this reader offers an enjoyable and effective way to improve your Persian through compelling stories rather than exercises alone.

Perfect for:

Persian (Farsi) learners at CEFR levels A2-B1Self-study or classroom useStudents looking to improve reading fluencyLearners who want authentic Modern Persian with built-in English support

Start reading real Persian today-and discover how enjoyable language learning can be through stories.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HBMMYB7Q
• ISBN13: 9798189005312
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"