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Explore the profound influence of Persian life and literature on Victorian England with this scholarly work from the Routledge Library Editions: Iran series. This book examines how Persian culture left a lasting mark on British society, from public demonstrations during the Shah's visit to the deep inspiration found in Persian classics by leading intellectuals. Readers will learn about the many men of letters who studied and translated Persian texts, shaping the literary landscape of the era. The text covers the contributions of significant figures such as William Jones, Charles Murray, Edward Browne, George Borrow, Richard Burton, and Edward Palmer. It also highlights the work of Fitzgerald, the famous translator of the Rubaiyat. This book is an essential resource for those interested in social and cultural history, offering a detailed look at the connections between these two distinct worlds during the Victorian period. It serves as a valuable addition to any collection focused on Middle Eastern studies or British history.

Key Features

Examines the deep impact of Persian life and literature on Victorian England.

Provides historical context regarding the visit of the Shah and its public significance.

Details the influence of Persian classics on prominent men of letters and intellectuals.

Covers key historical figures including Edward Browne, Richard Burton, and Fitzgerald.

Part of the respected Routledge Library Editions: Iran series for academic study.

Focuses on the social and cultural history between Persia and the Victorian era.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 February 2011
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02 August 2010

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