Primary Sources, Historical Collections: Persian Letters, With a Foreword by T. S. Wentworth

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This classic satirical novel, first published in French in 1721, consists of a series of letters purportedly written by a Persian nobleman on his travels through France. The witty and insightful observations on French society and culture, as seen through the eyes of an outsider, have made this book a beloved classic of world literature.