Tales of Ancient Persia (Oxford Myths and Legends)
(Part of the Oxford Myths and Legends Series)
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Here are stirring tales of pre-Islamic kings and heroes, and of the conflict between Ormuzd, god of goodness and light, and Ahrim-an, god of darkness and evil. For centuries the Persians waged war against their traditional enemies the Turanians, and from this struggle came inspring stories of valour. This collection includes tales of the legendary heroes, including the great warrior Rustem, who overcame demons and dragons and tragically slew his own son in battle.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0192741543
ISBN13:9780192741547
Release Date:October 1993
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"
Age Range:10 to 14 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 9
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