The Forty Rules of Love A Novel of Rumi

by Elif Shafak

2011

A disillusioned housewife's life takes an unexpected turn when she's assigned to read a manuscript about the legendary poet Rumi and his spiritual mentor, Shams of Tabriz. As she delves into their thirteenth-century story, she finds striking parallels to her own modern struggles, discovering ancient wisdom about love and connection that might just set her free. This novel weaves together two distinct narratives, inviting readers to explore the transformative power of spiritual awakening and the universal quest for meaning.

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