THE HAFT PAIKAR

 

(THE SEVEN BEAUTIES).

 

CONTAINING THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF KING BAHRĀM GŪR, AND THE SEVEN STORIES TOLD HIM BY HIS SEVEN QUEENS.

 

BY

 

NIZĀMĪ OF GANJA.

 

TRANSLATED FROM THE PERSIAN,

WITH A COMMENTARY,

 

BY

 

C. E. WILSON, B.A. (LOND.)

 

(For Fourteen Years Professor of Persian, University College, London).

 

AUTHOR OF A TRANSLATION, WITH COMMENTARY, OF JALĀLU ’D-DĪN RŪMĪ’S MASNAVĪ (BOOK II); OF A TREATISE ON GOG AND MAGOG; ETC., ETC.

 

 

 

ARTHUR PROBSTHAIN

 

 

41 GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, W.C.

 

1924.