A World of Imagination and Captivating Narratives
A Poetic Chronicle of Hunger and Humanity A symbolic and socially charged novel that blends lyrical storytelling with the harsh realities of poverty in Brazil’s mangrove slums.
Symphony of the Dead by Abbas Maroufi is one of the most acclaimed novels in contemporary Persian literature. Set in Ardabil, the story explores the collapse of a traditional family torn between religious conservatism and modern intellectualism. Through a multi-perspective narrative, Maroufi presents a haunting tale of repression, silence, and emotional destruction. This article examines the novel’s structure, characters, themes, and cultural significance.
Her Eyes by Bozorg Alavi is one of the most iconic novels in 20th-century Persian literature, blending romance, political resistance, and psychological intrigue. Set during the reign of Reza Shah, the story revolves around the mysterious death of Master Makan, a revolutionary painter, and the enigmatic portrait titled “Her Eyes.” This article explores the novel’s narrative structure, characters, themes, and cultural significance.
