Ghalib Selected Poems and Letters |
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Author:
| Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan |
Translator:
| Pritchett, Frances Cornwall, Owen T. A. |
Series title: | Translations from the Asian Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-18206-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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This selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth century. Ghalib's poems, especially his ghazals, remain beloved throughout South Asia for their arresting intelligence and lively wit.
This selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth century. Ghalib's poems, especially his ghazals, remain beloved throughout South Asia for their arresting intelligence and lively wit.