The Story Of Persia (1887)

The Story of Persia, written by Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin, is a historical account of the Persian Empire from its earliest origins to the late 19th century. The book covers the major events and rulers of Persia, including Cyrus the Great, Darius, Alexander the Great, and the Safavid and Qajar dynasties. The author provides a detailed description of the geography, culture, and religion of Persia, as well as the political and social changes that have occurred throughout its history. The book also explores the interactions between Persia and other major civilizations, such as Greece, Rome, and the Ottoman Empire. Benjamin's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. The Story of Persia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Persian history and culture, and it remains an important work in the field of Middle Eastern studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.