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Persian Poetry: Verses from Rumi and Khayyam - http://blissbat.net/rambles/persian.html
English translations of and information about Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi and Omar Khayyam, including side-by-side comparisons of various translations. |
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Art Arena: Writer's Corner - http://www.art-arena.com/literature.htm
Provides English translations of modern Persian poetry and prose. Features works by Mahmud Kianush and Pari Mansouri. |
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Shahnama - The Epic of Kings - http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/shahnama.txt
As translated by Helen Zimmern (1883), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive. |
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Treasures of Persian Literature - http://www2.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/far/hobbies/iran/
English translations of Gulistan of Saadi, Bustan of Saadi, Robaiyyat of Hafez, Ghazal (Sonnets) of Hafez, Masnavi-e-Ma'navi (spiritual couplets of Rumi), Robaiyyat (Quatrains) of Omar Khayyam and Shahnameh of Ferdowsi. Famous Persian poems are also available. |
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Vazhé - Association of Iranian Authors and Artists in Toronto - http://www.vazhe.com/
Features Persian poems translated into English. |
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The Iranian: Poetry Page - http://www.iranian.com/Arts/poetry.html
Poems by Iranians. |
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The Poetry of Iran - http://theliteraryreview.org/tlr-ira1.htm
Selection of poems by Iranians. From the Literary Review. |
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A Tribute to Sadeq Hedayat - http://www.blindowl.org/
Hedayat's biography, photographs, genealogy and artwork. English translations and reviews of his work. |
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Alireza Behnam - http://alirezabehnam.tripod.com
Poetry, news, and bibliography of this Iranian journalist and language poet. |
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Persian Poets and Poetry - http://www.bestirantravel.com/culture/poetry/poetry.html
Life and poetry of famous Persian poets, Rumi, Hafez, Khayam, and Saadi. |