Description: pp. 1019. New. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction: Ghalib, the genesis of Urdu poetry, and Dr. S.K. Niazi. 2. List of Ghazals. 3. Translation, transliteration and explication of Urdu Ghazals of Ghalib. 4. Guide to transliteration. 5. A brief history of Urdu poetry. 6. The life, the times and works of Ghalib.7. The poetry of Ghalib. Glossary & lexicon. Bibliography. "Mirza Ghalib is to the Urdu language what William Shakespeare is to the English language. And the most widely read Urdu book in ... read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ Mirza Ghalib is to the Urdu language what William Shakespeare is to the English language. And the most widely read Urdu book in the world is a collection of the love sonnets of Ghalib. These sonnets resonate with the voices of maestros through the corridors of history. Ghalib is not just an Asian phenomenon and his sonnets are loved and studied worldwide. Ranking with the likes of Omar Khayyam and Rumi, his sonnets promise to win the hearts of ... read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ This book is the first complete English translation, explication, lexicon, and transliteration of Ghalibs Urdu love sonnets. Artistic renditions by one of Asias most famous artist, beautifully depict the themes and aura of some of these timeless verses. The most widely read book in the Indian Subcontinent next to the Gita and Quran, representing one-fifth of the world population, is Divan-e-Ghalib, the collection of Urdu love sonnets by the 19th ... read more
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