Abu Nuwas
Author | : Philip F. Kennedy |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2012-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781780741888 |
ISBN-13 | : 178074188X |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book Abu Nuwas written by Philip F. Kennedy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to present the life, times and poetry of one of the greatest poets in the Arab tradition, Abu Nuwas. Author Philip Kennedy provides the narrative of Abu Nuwas's fascinating life, which was full of intrigue and debauched adventure, in parallel with the presentation of his greatest poems, across all genres, in easy and accessible translations, giving commentary where needed.