Diwan of Abu'l-Ala - Henry Baerlein - Bog

The ""Diwan of Abu'l-Ala"" is a collection of poems by the renowned Arab poet, Abu'l-Ala al-Ma'arri. This edition of the Diwan has been translated into English by Henry Baerlein. The poems in this collection cover a wide range of topics, including love, nature, religion, and philosophy. Abu'l-Ala's poetry is known for its depth and complexity, and this edition provides readers with a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest poets of the Arab world. The book also includes an introduction by Baerlein, which provides readers with context and background information on Abu'l-Ala and his poetry. Overall, the ""Diwan of Abu'l-Ala"" is a must-read for anyone interested in Arabic literature and poetry.1915. An effort has been made to render in this book some of the poems of Abu'l-Ala the Syrian who was born 973 years before Jesus Christ and some forty-four before Omar Khayyam. But the life of such a man could not be told within the space at our command; it will, with other of his poems, form the subject of a separate volume.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.