Persian Myths

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<p>From such texts as the <em>Shah Nameh</em> (the Persian Book of Kings), <em>Masnavi-e Ma¿navi</em>, the <em>Anvar-i Suhayli </em>fables and works by the great poet Nizami, <em></em>come ancient tales of a civilization that once stretched across the known world. Find here the wonderful stories of the magical bird the Simurgh, the Seven Labours of Rustem, the evil demon onager-giant Akw¿D¿and the tragic romance of Laili and Majnun. Persian literature is amongst the most beautiful and inventive of all cultures, offering a joyful read of creation, love and conquest.</p><p><strong>FLAME TREE 451. </strong>From myth to mystery, the supernatural to horror, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.</p>