| #3380320 in Books | Yale University Press | 2016-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x1.06 x5.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | Yale University Press||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| recommended.|By ORMOZD|well done. recommended.|About the Author|
Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (1879–1956) was a prominent linguist whose greatest achievement was an authoritative Persian dictionary.
A classic of Modern Persian literature, Charand-o Parand (Stuff and Nonsense) is a work familiar to every literate Iranian. Originally a series of newspaper columns written by scholar and satirist Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, the pieces poke fun at mullahs, the shah, and the old religious and political order during the Constitutional Revolution in Iran (1906–11). The essays were the Daily Show of their era. The columns were heatedly debated in the Iranian...
You easily download any file type for your device.Charand-o Parand: Revolutionary Satire from Iran, 1907-1909 (World Thought in Translation) | Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
