The Shahnameh

<h2><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>✨ The Shahnameh: Tales of Heroes and Magic - Illustrated Edition</strong></h2><p></p><h3><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>A Timeless Epic Reimagined for Today</strong></h3><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>For over a thousand years </span><em style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>The Shahnameh</em><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)> (The Book of Kings) has been celebrated as the crown jewel of Persian literature. Its timeless stories of courage love betrayal and destiny have inspired generations across the Middle East and beyond.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Now this new retelling invites young readers and families to rediscover the epic in a format that is both </span><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>beautifully illustrated</strong><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)> and </span><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>deeply engaging</strong><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>. Perfect for classrooms family reading or collectors who appreciate literary art this book serves as a gateway to one of the world's greatest mythological traditions.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Each story is narrated by </span><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>the Simorgh</strong><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)> the ancient mythical bird who has watched over Persia's heroes for centuries. Acting as storyteller and guardian the Simorgh carries readers through the mountains of Alborz across mystical kingdoms and into the hearts of kings warriors and dreamers.</span></p><h3></h3><h3><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>⚔️ Inside This Volume</strong></h3><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>This volume features three of the Shahnameh's most unforgettable tales:</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>1. The Tale of Zal</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>A white-haired prince is abandoned by his father the mighty Sam and left to perish on a mountaintop. But destiny intervenes when the Simorgh the bird of wisdom raises Zal as her own. This tender and magical story explores themes of belonging forgiveness and the power of love that transcends appearance and pride.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>2. The Seven Trials of Rostam (Haft Khan-e Rostam)</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>Persia's greatest hero Rostam embarks on a thrilling adventure to rescue his king. Along the way he must overcome seven impossible challenges-facing monstrous beasts treacherous deserts and dark sorcery. Each trial reveals the courage wisdom and faith that define a true champion.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>3. The Tragedy of Rostam and Sohrab</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(83 90 98 1); background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0)>A tale as moving as any in world literature-the heartbreaking encounter between a father and son destined to meet as enemies on the battlefield. Told with emotional depth and poetic power this story captures the essence of fate identity and the cost of heroism.</span></p><h2></h2