E H Rodwell: 2 books
Ibn Yamin (RLE Iran B)
100 Short Poems The Persian Text With Paraphrase
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
This volume gives a brief outline of the life of Ibn Yamin (who died in 1367), based on the biography of Rashid-i-Yásimi and the background of his writing at a time when the Sultans of Khurásán at a time when they were constantly at war with one another. This version of the Qita’s was collated...
'Omar Khayyám
The Persian Text with Paraphrase, and the First and Fourth Editions of Fitzgerald's Translation
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
This book, first published in 1931, shows in a simple, sound and lucid manner how the genius of two poets (Omar Khayyam and FitzGerald) brought together by the genius of an Orientalist (Professor Cowell) culminated in a very strange, very beautiful and profound English poem. This book is concerned...