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Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi (also Firdawsi or Ferdowsi (فردوسی), was a Persian poet and the author of Shahnameh ("Book of Kings"), which is one of the world's longest epic poems created by a single poet, and the greatest epic of Persian-speaking countries. Ferdowsi is celebrated as one of the most influential figures of Persian literature and one of the greatest in the history of literature.

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Persian poet, author of Shahnameh (940–1020)

Born	1019/1025
Died	940

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The epic of the kings: Shah-nama, the national epic of Persia

by Ferdowsi and Amin Banani First published in 1829 — 39 editions
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Gord Afarid: based on an epic story from Shahnameh

by Ferdowsi First published in 1932 — 22 editions

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Libro Dei Re Poema Epico. Recato Dal Persiano in Versi Italiani Da Italo Pizzi: 5

by Ferdowsi and Italo Pizzi First published in 2022 — 11 editions

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Shahnameh for Children: Collection No. 4 in Persian

by Ferdowsi First published in 2005 — 7 editions

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Epic of the Kings: Shah-Nama the National Epic of Persia

by Ferdowsi First published in 1967 — 6 editions

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Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings

by Ferdowsi First published in 1993 — 5 editions

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The Epic of Kings

by Ferdowsi First published in 2006 — 4 editions

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Shahnama; Volume 1

by Arthur George Warner and Ferdowsi First published in 2018 — 4 editions

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Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings

by Ferdowsi First published in 2018 — 4 editions

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The epic of the kings: Shah-nama, the national epic of Persia

by Ferdowsi, Adbul Perdowsi, and Firdawsei First published in 1967 — 4 editions
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The Epic of Kings [EasyRead Edition]

by Ferdowsi First published in 2004 — 4 editions

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The tragedy of Sohráb and Rostám: from the Persian national epic, the Shahname of Abol-Qasem Ferdowsi

by Ferdowsi First published in 1987 — 4 editions

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The Shah-namah of Fardusi: translated from the original Persian

by Ferdowsi First published in 1907 — 3 editions

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Shāhnāmah: bi-z̤amīmah-ʾi kārnāmah-i satargān-i sharfāy-i mamlikat-i Hind

by Ferdowsi, مظفر الدين شاه،, Ḥusayn Pāshā Khān Amīr Bahādur Jang, ʻAlī Khān Sartīp Arshad al-Dawlah, Muḥammad Ḥusayn ʻImād al-Kuttāb Qazvīnī, and ʻAbbās Āqā Mīrzā First published in 1881 — 3 editions

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The epic of kings: hero tales of ancient Persia

by Ferdowsi First published in 1883 — 3 editions

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Rostam: Tales of Love & War from Persia's Book of Kings

by Ferdowsi First published in 2007 — 2 editions

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The Shahnama; Volume 3

by Arthur George Warner and Ferdowsi First published in 2018 — 2 editions

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The Sháh námeh of the Persian poet Firdausí

by Ferdowsi First published in 1832 — 2 editions

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Shāhnāmah-i Ḥakīm

by Ferdowsi First published in 1889 — 2 editions

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Shāhnāmah-i

by Ferdowsi First published in 1888 — 2 editions

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Persian poet, author of Shahnameh (940–1020)

Born	1019/1025
Died	940

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OLID: OL821316A
GoodReads: 6584435
ISNI: 000000012145689X
Library of Congress Names: n79094717
LibraryThing: ferdowsiabolqasem
MusicBrainz: d546480b-da32-43ba-b4a7-551e4a3ef355
Project Gutenberg: 34995
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): SBLV291755
VIAF: 101359236
Wikidata: Q43459
Inventaire.io: wd:Q43459

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