"The Persians: Ancient, Mediaeval & Modern Iran" by Homa Katouzian is a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and politics of Iran from ancient times to the modern era. Katouzian, a distinguished scholar of Iranian studies, provides an in-depth analysis of Iran's historical developments, examining the social, political, and economic transformations that have shaped the nation over millennia. The book delves into the grandeur of the Persian Empire, the complexities of mediaeval Iran, and the significant events that have influenced modern Iran. Katouzian's narrative is rich with insights into the cultural and intellectual achievements of the Persian people, as well as the challenges they have faced throughout history. This work is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the intricate tapestry of Iran's past and its impact on the present.
- Pages: 416
- Genre: History
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789642131389
- Persian Title: کتاب ایرانیان دوران باستان تا دوره معاصر اثر همایون کاتوزیان
I bought this book, that I received a few days ago, as I
am interested in the ways of living of Iranians from the
distant past to the present time. I have not read it yet.
The book is well made, with clear text. I recommend it
to anyone interested in this subject.