Nizami, The Great Azerbaijani Poet: Life, Work and Times

Evgenii E. Berthels’ compelling book describes the life, work and context of Nizami Ganjavi and his poems. His book not only details fascinating stories about the history of Azerbaijan but also portrays Nizami’s remarkable personality and life. Berthel’s evaluation of Nizami reveals how his work transcends national, racial, religious and geographical borders, and explores how Nizami’s poetry is still relevant 750 years later.