Sohrab and Rustum is a part of the great Persian poem Shah Nameh, written by the native poet Firdusi. In this volume, Arnold offers an analysis of the episode Sohrab and Rustum.
This epic poem by Matthew Arnold retells the legendary Persian tale of the tragic encounter between the warrior Rustum and his long-lost son, Sohrab. Set against the vast landscapes of ancient Persia, Arnold's narrative explores themes of fate, honor, and loss, capturing the grandeur and pathos of classical heroism. Written in blank verse, Sohrab and Rustum is celebrated for its evocative language and poignant storytelling.
Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888) was a British poet as well as a cultural critic. He is best known for his poems Dover Beach and The Scholar Gipsy.
Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888) was a British poet as well as a cultural critic. He is best known for his poems Dover Beach and The Scholar Gipsy. Sohrab and Rustum is a part of the great Persian poem Shah Nameh, written by the native poet Firdusi. In this volume, Arnold offers an analysis of the episode Sohrab and Rustum.
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