The nightingales are drunk

The nightingales are drunk

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0141980265
ISBN 13: 9780141980263
Publication date: February 26th, 2015
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Pages: 64
Amidst the vibrant tapestry of human experience, the words of Hafez weave a timeless narrative that transcends boundaries. The verses dance with a sensuality that invites readers to revel in the complexities of life, love, and intoxication. Each poem captures profound emotions, echoing the joys and sorrows that connect the heart to the universe.

Dick Davis breathes new life into Hafez's work, crafting a translation that resonates with clarity and depth. His interpretation reflects not only the beauty of the original language but also the wisdom that these ancient words impart. Through this collaboration, the reader is drawn into a world where every soul, be it king or commoner, finds solace and belonging in the intoxication of their own experiences.

As the pages turn, a rich tapestry of imagery unfolds, inviting a contemplation of existence itself. Readers are encouraged to embrace their humanity, acknowledging that both joy and despair are integral to the human condition. In this exploration of life’s intricate layers, the spirit of Hafez shines brightly, urging all to find their voice and celebrate the vibrant spectrum of emotions that life offers.

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