Layli and Majnun by Dick Davis, Nezami Ganjavi
Layli and Majnun

Dick Davis, Nezami Ganjavi

Layli and Majnun

Dick Davis, Nezami Ganjavi

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

reflective medium-paced
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The Persian epic that inspired Eric Clapton's unforgettable love song Layla and that Lord Byron called the Romeo and Juliet of the East, in a masterly new translation A Penguin ClassicThe iconic love story of the Middle East, by a twelfth-century ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 60%
sad 60%
adventurous 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Average rating

3.76

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