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<p>This selection of poetry and prose by Ghalib provides an accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the preeminent Urdu poet of the nineteenth century. Ghalib's poems, especially his ghazals, remain beloved throughout South Asia for their arresting intelligence and lively wit. His letters--informal, humorous, and deeply personal--reveal the vigor of his prose style and the warmth of his friendships. These careful translations allow readers with little or no knowledge of Urdu to appreciate th
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- Author
- Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib; Frances W. Pritchett; Owen T. A. Cornwall
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231182072
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Poetry, Literary Collections, Islam
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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