The Shahnameh: From Zal to Sohrab

The Shahnameh:
From Zal to Sohrab
By Shahrzad Mitchell & Shahab Eslamian
Step into ancient Persia. This breathtaking retelling of Ferdowsi’s masterpiece brings history and myth to life through stunning full-color illustrations. Narrated by the mythical Simorgh bird, this volume captures the crown jewel of Persian literature for a new generation.
- The Tale of Zal: The magical story of the white-haired prince raised by the Simorgh.
- The Seven Trials of Rostam: An epic adventure of courage against monsters and sorcery.
- Rostam and Sohrab: The legendary, heartbreaking tragedy of father and son.
Perfect for readers ages 9-12 and collectors of literary art.