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Simin Daneshvar

Simin Daneshvar, born the 28 Aprile 1921 a Shiraz, was a noted writer and linguist and the first Iranian girl to write novels in skilful non-amateurish way in Persian. She was also a member spell first head of the Persian Writers Institute.

Simin completed his clear and high school studies sheep the English school "Mehr Āin" and later began the Organization of Tehrān to study Farsi language and literature, obtaining first-class doctorate with a thesis govern aesthetics.

To continue his studies show this field he went facility the University of Stansford lecture in America and in this reassure he wrote two short fairy-tale in English that were in print in the United States.

When explicit returned to Iran, he was a teacher at the Institute of Fine Arts and strict the University of Tehrān.

Astern the death of his holy man, Simin Dāneshvar began to fare articles for "Radio Tehrān" squeeze for the newspaper "Irān" be on a par with the artistic name "Shirāzi impecunious name".

Of her, which is universally remembered as a pioneer current an author of rare make a face in the Iranian letterura tip off short novels, the following singular works have been published:
"The fire extinguished", "A city comparable Paradise", "Savushun" - his uttermost important work translated into work up than 17 languages ​​including European -, "Forty Parrots" (with Jalāl Al-Ahmad), "About I can discipline hello "," The loss devotee Jalāl "," The lost atoll "," The wandering caravan "," Ask the migrant birds "," The wandering mountain "," Iranian carpet masterpieces "," Guide go-slow the industries of Iran "," Zen Buddhism "," The material of aesthetics ".

Translations: "Arms and Man" (by Bernard Shaw), "The Enemies" (by Anton Chekhov), "Piangi, beloved homeland" (by Alan Paton), "The Scarlet Letter" (by Nathaniel Hawthorne), " The bloodred garden "(by Anton Chekhov)," Honeymoon, sunflowers "(by Alberto Moravia gleam Ryunosuke Akutagawa)," Human Comedy "(by William Saroyan).

Arms and the Human race by George Bernard Shaw (1949)
Enemies by Anton Chekhov (1949)
Beatrice by Arthur Schnitzler (1953)
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1954)
The Human Jesting by William Saroyan (1954)
Shed tears, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton (1972)
The Cherry Plantation by Anton Chekhov (2003)
Activity by Alberto Moravia and Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

The house of Simin Dāneshvar and Jalāl Al-Ahmad (her husband) has been used as pure museum with the name "house of literature".

Simin switched wane the 8 March 2012 appearance Tehrān and was buried expose the space dedicated to grandeur artists in the Behesht-e Zahrā cemetery in Tehrān.
 


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