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Rumi: Swallowing the Sun
Franklin D. Lewis
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Description for Rumi: Swallowing the Sun
Paperback. Commemorating the 800th anniversary of Rumi's birth, this inspiring volume draws from the breadth of Rumi's work, spanning his prolific career from start to finish. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Timeless and eternal, the poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi is loved the world over. The best-selling poet from America to Afghanistan, his words are as relevant today as ever, still resonating with contemporary concerns of both East and West alike. This beautifully presented volume draws from the breadth of Rumi's work, spanning his prolific career from start to finish. From the uplifting to the mellow, Franklin Lewis’ polished translation will prove inspirational to both keen followers of Rumi's work and readers discovering the great poet for the first time.
Timeless and eternal, the poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi is loved the world over. The best-selling poet from America to Afghanistan, his words are as relevant today as ever, still resonating with contemporary concerns of both East and West alike. This beautifully presented volume draws from the breadth of Rumi's work, spanning his prolific career from start to finish. From the uplifting to the mellow, Franklin Lewis’ polished translation will prove inspirational to both keen followers of Rumi's work and readers discovering the great poet for the first time.
Product Details
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851689712
SKU
V9781851689712
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Ref
99-5
About Franklin D. Lewis
Jalal al Din Rumi (1207-73 CE) was born in the Persian province of Khorassan (modern day Afghanistan). A disciple of the Sufi tradition, he was the figurehead of the Whirling Dervishes. The Masnavi, a narrative poem of 25,000 verses in six volumes, is widely considered to be the greatest spiritual masterpiece ever written. Today, Rumi is the United States' best-selling ... Read more
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