Golestān-e Saʿdī
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Golestān-e Saʿdī is a classic 13th-century Persian literary masterpiece by Saʿdī of Shiraz, renowned for its eloquent prose and poetry that convey moral, social, and philosophical reflections.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golestān-e Saʿdī canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Persian literary work
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book ⓘ didactic work ⓘ |
| author | Saʿdī of Shiraz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 13th century ⓘ |
| chapterTheme |
benefits of silence
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conduct in conversation ⓘ dervishes and contentment ⓘ education and manners ⓘ love and youth ⓘ weakness and old age ⓘ |
| contains |
anecdotes
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aphorisms ⓘ moral tales ⓘ poems ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 1258 ⓘ |
| famousFor |
eloquent Persian prose
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moral reflections ⓘ philosophical insights ⓘ social observations ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic literature
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ethical literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ prose ⓘ wisdom literature ⓘ |
| influenced |
Mughal court literature
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Ottoman literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian prose style ⓘ |
| language | Persian ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | classical Persian literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
ethics
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human behavior ⓘ practical wisdom ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| openingChapterTheme | conduct of kings ⓘ |
| originalTitle | گلستان سعدی NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor | Būstān NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | eight chapters ⓘ |
| style |
interspersed verse
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rhymed prose ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
many translations
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numerous commentaries ⓘ |
| translatedTitle |
The Gulistan of Saʿdi
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The Rose Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | school textbook ⓘ |
| widelyStudiedIn |
Afghanistan
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Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Tajikistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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