Layli and Majnun

"Layli and Majnun" is a captivating Persian epic by a twelfth-century poet, celebrated for its depth and emotional intensity, often likened to Shakespeare. This timeless tale follows the passionate yet doomed love between two star-crossed lovers, hampered by familial opposition, while intertwining themes of erotic longing and spiritual aspiration reflective of Sufi philosophy. In this masterful new translation, the narrative power and lyrical beauty of the original are vividly captured, offering listeners an enriching experience of a classic love story that has resonated through the ages. The audiobook also includes a PDF featuring notes from the book.