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An overview of the history and culture of Iran and its people including the geography, myths, arts, daily life, education, industry, and government, with illustrations from primary source documents. Full description
Table of Contents:
- The land : the geography and environment of Iran
- The people : the ancient Persians and the modern Iranians
- The Iranian language : from ancient Persian to modern Farsi
- Iranian myths and legends
- Iranian festivals and ceremonies of antiquity and today
- The religions of Iran throughout its history
- The art and architecture of Iran
- The literature and music of Iran
- Famous foods and recipes of Iran
- Daily life and customs in Iran
- Education and work in Iran.