Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143471974
- Publisher: Penguin
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 15 gr
- ISBN-10: 014347197X
- Publisher Date: 10/21/2024
- Height: 216 mm
- No of Pages: 184
- Width: 0 mm
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The Shadow of A Bird in Flight: A collection of Persian verses with parallel English translations Selection and Translation by Padma Shri Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
SKU: 9780143471974
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Explore the rich tapestry of Persian poetry with “The Shadow of A Bird in Flight.” This collection, translated by Padma Shri Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, offers a captivating journey through Persian verses alongside their English counterparts. Immerse yourself in the beauty and depth of Persian literature, perfect for poetry enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this rich tradition. ISBN: 9780143471974
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Devanshu Chauhan –
A beautiful collection, but some translations felt a bit too literal, losing some of the original poetic flair. Still a worthwhile read for Persian poetry lovers.
Abhishek Soni –
This book opened my eyes to the beauty of Persian poetry. The translations are elegant and the selection is well-curated. Highly recommend!
Rohan –
I enjoyed the book, though I found some poems more compelling than others. A good starting point for exploring Persian literature.
Atharva Rao –
Absolutely stunning! The translations are superb and the verses are captivating. A must-have for any poetry collection.
Vaibhav Chaturvedi –
A decent collection. Some poems resonated deeply, others less so. The parallel texts are incredibly useful.
Haadiya Urooj –
A wonderful exploration of Persian poetry! Faruqi’s translations are insightful and bring the verses to life. Highly recommended.
Aditi –
Faruqi’s selection is excellent. The parallel translations are helpful, though I occasionally wished for more explanatory notes.
Akshita Singh –
A mixed bag. Some translations are excellent, capturing the essence of the original, while others fall a bit short. Still worth exploring.
Shubham Bikash Goswami –
While the effort is commendable, I feel some nuances were lost in translation. Still, a valuable resource for students.
Jatin Kumar Khare –
I had high expectations, and while the book is good, it didn’t completely blow me away. Worth reading, but not life-changing.
Abhishek Agrawal –
The selection is great, showcasing a variety of styles. However, some translations felt a bit clunky. Overall, a good read.
Sanskar Maheshwari –
A fascinating introduction to Persian verse. The English translations are accessible, but the depth of the original is sometimes missing.