Bozorg Alavi - Selected Works

Selected Works

Major Works:

  • Chamedan (The Suitcase) (1934)
  • Varaq Pareh'ha-ye Zendan (Scrap Papers from Prison) (1941)
  • Panjah-o Seh Nafar (Fifty Three Persons) (1942)
  • Nameh' ha va Dastan'ha-ye digar (Letters and Other Stories) (1952)
  • Chashmhayash (Her Eyes) (1952)

Other Writings:

  • Div...Div (Demon...Demon), in the collection Aniran (Non-Iranian) (1931)
  • Uzbakha (The Uzbeks) (1948)
  • Kampfendes Iran (1955, Berlin)
  • Geschichte und Entwicklung der modernen persischen Literatur (1964, Berlin)
  • Salariha (The Salari Family)
  • Mirza

Translations into Persian:

  • Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
  • Samuil Marshak's The Twelve Months
  • George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession
  • J.B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls
  • Friedrich Schiller's Jungfrau von Orleans
  • Theodor Nöldeke's Das Iranische Nationalepos

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