The Rose Garden of Persia is a book written by Louisa Stuart Costello. This book is a collection of stories, poems, and legends that were gathered during the author's travels in Persia. The book is divided into different sections, each one focusing on a different aspect of Persian culture. The first section of the book is dedicated to the history and geography of Persia. It provides a detailed account of the country's landscape, climate, and people. The second section of the book explores the traditions and customs of ...
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The Rose Garden of Persia is a book written by Louisa Stuart Costello. This book is a collection of stories, poems, and legends that were gathered during the author's travels in Persia. The book is divided into different sections, each one focusing on a different aspect of Persian culture. The first section of the book is dedicated to the history and geography of Persia. It provides a detailed account of the country's landscape, climate, and people. The second section of the book explores the traditions and customs of Persia, including their food, clothing, and social practices. The third section of the book is a collection of Persian legends and myths. These stories are filled with magic, adventure, and romance, and provide a fascinating insight into the Persian psyche. The fourth section of the book is a compilation of Persian poetry, including works by famous poets such as Hafez and Saadi. Throughout the book, the author provides her own commentary and insights into Persian culture. She describes the beauty of the country, its people, and its customs, and provides a unique perspective on this ancient and fascinating land. Overall, The Rose Garden of Persia is a captivating and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of Persian culture. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating country and its people.1913. Louisa Stuart Costello was an Irish travel writer, novelist, poet, and painter and her work was admired by Sir Walter Scott, King Louis-Phillipe, Thomas Moore, and Charles Dickens. The Rose Garden of Persia features selections on and from the classical Persian literature.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.
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