{"product_id":"ghazals-mir-taqi-mir-9780674268753","title":"Ghazals: Translations of Classic Urdu Poetry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe finest \u003ci\u003eghazals\u003c\/i\u003e of Mir Taqi Mir, the most accomplished of Urdu poets.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe prolific Mir Taqi Mir (1723-1810), widely regarded as the most accomplished poet in Urdu, composed his \u003ci\u003eghazals\u003c\/i\u003e--a poetic form of rhyming couplets--in a distinctive Indian style arising from the Persian \u003ci\u003eghazal\u003c\/i\u003e tradition. Here, the lover and beloved live in a world of extremes: the outsider is the hero, prosperity is poverty, and death would be preferable to the indifference of the beloved. \u003ci\u003eGhazals\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive collection of Mir's finest work, translated by a renowned expert on Urdu poetry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mir Taqi Mir\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 067426875X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780674268753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvard University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.80d","brand":"Mir Taqi Mir","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043467227391,"sku":"9780674268753","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19da23a9-b466-421e-a391-3ab487f3297a.jpg?v=1684967324","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ghazals-mir-taqi-mir-9780674268753","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}