عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PZ8.1.S353
PZ8
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1
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S353
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1780283121
(Number (ISBN
9781780283128
Erroneous ISBN
1842930508
Erroneous ISBN
9781842930502
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
bc265
PUBLISHER'S NUMBER
Publisher's Number
EB00184852
Source
Recorded Books
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The discontented dervishes, and other Persian tales /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
retold from Saʹdi by Arthur Scholey.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Watkins Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2002.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xvii, 190 pages)
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Stories selected from Gulistan and Bustan.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Translations; The Discontented Dervishes; The Man who Became a Slave; A Buzzing in the Ear; The Conceited Astronomer; Removing the Rubbish; Why Do You Keep Him?; The King with the Twisted Neck; The Secret Letter; A Time To Pay Back; The Crafty Slave; The Boy who Smiled at Death; The Traveller's Tale; O King, Live For Ever!; The Good Lie; A Picture of an Enemy; King Darius and His Herdsman; King Kizil's Castle; The Old Woman's Cat; Food Fit for a King; Market Value; I Once Complained; The King and the Peasant; Sa'di the Slave; The Adventures of a Young Athlete.
Text of Note
The Beast and its BurdenThe Heart's Desire; The Saint and the Ferryboat; A Sign of a Wise Man; The Unsuccessful Thief; The Vow and the Rogue; The Blessing; The Sultan's Boon; The Pious Man's Reward; Hatim Tai and the Deadly Guest; The Small Favour; The Wonderful Horse; When the Idol Didn't Answer; The Miracle of an Opened Door; The Miser and His Son; The Dervish and the Fox; The Smooth Talker; A Rope with a Name; Rich Man, Poor Man; The Poor Man's Gift; Abraham and the Fire-Worshipper; The Peacock; The Good Deed; The Frightened Fox; A Camel and Her Colt; The Doctor and the Peasant.
Text of Note
The Vulture and the KiteThe Value of a Voice; The Secret; The Preacher's Dream; Why I am Prime Minister; The Poet and the Robber Chief; It's Not What You Read . . .; The Final Lesson; Teaching an Ass; Only a Little Matter; The Scorpion; Educating the Prince; The Good Schoolmaster; Cure for a Sick Son; The Wishing Tree; A Good Example; Better to Sleep; The Sea-Sick Slave; A Dirty Mouth; The Man Who Interfered; The Prisoner; A Heavy Tomb; The Secret of Knowledge; Bring Your Own Light; Copyright.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The adventures of the old woman's cat, the fate of the ungrateful king with the twisted neck, the marvelous horse of Hatim Taim, the craftiness of the frightened fox and the boastful pupil who learned every lesson but one - wonderful, lyrical multi-faceted tales by Sa'di, the thirteenth century Persian story-teller, traveler and Royal Poet. Arthur Scholey has selected and retold seventy-four stories of the wisdom, humour and common-sense of kings, servants, lords, slaves and beggars, pupils and teachers, birds, beasts, insects and dervishes - holy, clever and foolish, as well as the two dis.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Stock Number
E69F8046-FA7B-4EED-9B74-3C2E16591BAE
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Discontented dervishes, and other Persian tales.
International Standard Book Number
1842930508
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Tales-- Iran.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Folklore & Mythology.
Tales.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Iran.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SOC-- 011000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
398
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20935
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PZ8
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1
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S353
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Scholey, Arthur.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Saʻdī.
Saʻdī.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20210212075017.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
270410
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