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Fiction & Literature

The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi

Elif Shafak

First published
2010
Length
368 pages · about 7 hours
LoveSufismRumi and Shamsfaith

Ella, a bored housewife in present-day Massachusetts, takes a job reading a manuscript about the thirteenth-century poet Rumi and his bond with the wandering dervish Shams of Tabriz. As she reads, the two stories begin to speak to each other. A novel about love, faith and change.

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