The Story Of Rustem And Other Persian Hero Tales From Firdusi - Elizabeth D Renninger - Bog

The Story of Rustem and Other Persian Hero Tales from Firdusi, written by Elizabeth D. Renninger, is a collection of classic Persian folk tales about legendary heroes and their heroic deeds. The book focuses on the story of Rustem, a brave warrior who is known for his strength, courage, and loyalty. Rustem's adventures are set against a backdrop of ancient Iran, where kings and warriors battled for power and glory.The book is based on the epic poem Shahnameh, written by the Persian poet Firdusi in the 11th century. Renninger has adapted the stories for modern readers, making them accessible and engaging for all ages. The book includes vivid illustrations that bring the stories to life, as well as helpful notes and explanations to provide context and background information.In addition to the story of Rustem, the book also features other tales of Persian heroes, including the story of Sohrab and the story of Rostam and Esfandyar. Each story is filled with action, adventure, and drama, making it a thrilling read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or ancient history.Overall, The Story of Rustem and Other Persian Hero Tales from Firdusi is a fascinating and entertaining book that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Iran. It is a must-read for anyone who loves epic tales of heroism, bravery, and sacrifice.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.