The Gulistan of Sa'di (Forgotten Books)

Book Description: "Gulistan ("The Rose Garden") is a landmark literary work in Persian literature. Written in 1259 [AD], it is one of two magnum opera of the Persian poet Saadi, considered one of the best medieval Persian poets. The Gulistan is a collection of poems and stories, just as a rose-garden is a collection of roses. It is widely quoted as a source of wisdom." (Quote from wikipedia.org)Table of Contents: Publisher's Preface; Introductory; The Manners Of Kings; The Morals Of Dervishes; On The Excellence Of Contentment; On The Advantages Of Silence; On Love And Youth; On Weakness And Old Age; On The Effects Of Education; On Rules For Conduct In LifeAbout the Publisher: Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Esoteric and Mythology. www.forgottenbooks.orgForgotten Books is about sharing information, not about making money. All books are priced at wholesale prices. We are also the only publisher we know of to print in large sans-serif font, which is proven to make the text easier to read and put less strain on your eyes. Read more