Nader: Son of the Sword by Sadegh Rezazadeh Shafagh is a vivid and rigorously researched biography of one of Iran’s most formidable rulers, Nader Shah Afshar. With nearly 300 pages of compelling historical narrative, the book traces his life from early years through his meteoric rise, military conquests, and complex personality. Shafagh presents Nader not only as a strategic genius but also as a multifaceted leader shaped by ambition, hardship, and the turbulent politics of 18th-century Iran. Rich in detail and grounded in primary sources, the biography offers readers an immersive journey through Iran’s golden era of empire-building. This volume reveals strategic battles, court intrigues, and the human side of a man whose legacy shaped the nation. Presented in accessible Persian prose with analytical depth, the book appeals to history enthusiasts, scholars of Iranian military history, and anyone fascinated by leadership and empire. A richly textured portrait of resistance, power, and identity.
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- Pages: 303
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786224915054
- Persian Title:کتاب نادر پسر شمشیر اثر صادق رضا زاده شفق
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