Rumi - Past and Present, East and West
Download or Read eBook Rumi - Past and Present, East and West PDF written by Franklin D. Lewis and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Franklin D. Lewis |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 480 |
| Release | : 2014-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781780747378 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1780747373 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rumi - Past and Present, East and West by : Franklin D. Lewis
Book excerpt: The definitive study of the world's bestselling poet Drawing on a vast array of sources, from writings of the poet himself to the latest scholarly literature, this new anniversary edition of the award-winning work examines the background, the legacy, and the continuing significance of Jalâl al-Din Rumi, today’s bestselling poet in the United States. With new translations of over fifty of Rumi’s poems and including never before seen prose, this landmark study celebrates the astounding appeal of Rumi, still as strong as ever, 800 years after his birth.
