Hajji Baba of Ispahan

by James Morier

$40 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

New York: Random House, 1937. Hardcover. James Justinian Morier, born c.1780, Smyrna, Tur. - died March 19, 1849, Brighton, Sussex, Eng. , English diplomat and writer whose fame depends on The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan 1824 , a picaresque romance of Persian life that long influenced English ideas of Persia; its Persian translation 1905 led to the development of the modern Persian novel of social criticism. The first of a series of novels written

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