Found 37,789 results for "Persian"
by Mary Renault
LEST ANYONE should suppose I am a son of nobody, sold off by some peasant father in a drought year, I may say our line i...
by Xenophon
Xenophon's Education of Cyrus offers its own introduction, one that helps turn the reader's attention to the core issues...
by Charles-Louis de Secondat baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, John Davidson
Of all great French authors perhaps Montesquieu is the least known in this country.
by Carson McCullers
alone to the jewelry store where he worked as a silverware engraver. In the late afternoon the friends would meet again.
by Omar Khayyam
OMAR KHAYYAM spent most of his life in Nishapur, and part of it probably in Merv.
by Betty Mahmoody, William Hoffer
My daughter dozed in her seat next to the window of a British Airways jetliner, her red-brown curls encircling her face,...
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
It is no exaggeration to say that what Longfellow did for Acadia, Miss Montgomery has done for Prince Edward Island.
by Andy McNab
Within hours of Iraqi troops and armor rolling across the border with Kuwait at 0200 local time on August 2, 1990, the R...
by Andrew Lang, Leonora Blanche Lang
A cat had made acquaintance with a mouse, and had spoken so much of the great love and friendship she felt for her, that...