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A Flame in the Ashes

- An Essay on the Tenth Century Persian Poetess, Rabia Balkhi

About A Flame in the Ashes

Rabia Balkhi was a tenth century Persian language poetess and a contemporary of Rudaki. She is known through the works of other writers, most notably Attar. In love with an outsider, she was murdered by her brothers to preserve the family s honor. This essay examines her work, life and love.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781588141675
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 204
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 284 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of A Flame in the Ashes

Rabia Balkhi was a tenth century Persian language poetess and a contemporary of Rudaki. She is known through the works of other writers, most notably Attar. In love with an outsider, she was murdered by her brothers to preserve the family s honor. This essay examines her work, life and love.

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