"The Fall of Barmakian" is a historical novel penned by Jurji Zaydan, a Lebanese author celebrated for his significant contributions to Arabic literature. The novel delves into the downfall of the Barmakids, a powerful Persian family that rose to prominence during the Abbasid Caliphate. Zaydan's work offers a vivid portrayal of the rise and fall of the Barmakids, exploring the family's ascent to power as trusted advisors to the Abbasid caliphs and their subsequent demise amidst political intrigue and courtly rivalries. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, the novel brings to life the complex dynamics of the Abbasid court and the challenges faced by those who sought to navigate its treacherous waters.
| Genre | Historical fiction novel |
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| Page Count | 287 |
| ISBN | 9786001763755 |
| Persian Title | کتاب سقوط برمکیان اثر جرجی زیدان |
| Historical Context | A dramatic narrative based on the fall of the powerful Barmakid family |
| Weight | 300 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Monograph |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Genre | Historical Fiction |
| Origin | Lebanon |
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