Sa'di: The Poet of Life, Love and Compassion

The biography delves into the life and works of Sa di, a revered Persian writer known for his profound wisdom and passionate prose and poetry from the thirteenth century. It highlights the themes of physical and spiritual love present in his writings, alongside the influence of his extensive travels. The author, Katouzian, explores Sa di's enduring popularity until the mid-20th century and his subsequent decline into obscurity, offering a unique perspective on his legacy as "the poet of life, love, and compassion."