Bostan by Saadi
The Orchard
"Bostan" is a classic Persian poetry book that delves into ethical philosophy and Sufism. The book is divided into ten chapters, each focusing on a different virtue such as justice, gratitude, love, and humility. The author uses beautiful and vivid imagery, along with tales and anecdotes, to illustrate moral and ethical lessons. The book is revered for its deep spiritual insights and wisdom, offering readers a guide on how to live a virtuous and meaningful life.
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- Published
- 1257
- Nationality
- Persian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 358
- Original Language
- Persian
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
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- The Bostan
- The Bustan
- The Garden
- The Orchard
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