This Longing: Poetry, Teaching Stories, and Selected Letters of Rumi (English and Persian Edition)

Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) is one of the True Human Beings- a brilliant intelligence, an estate, a careful worker in the world, a teacher, a magnificent poet, and a constant Friend of the soul's evolving. The poetry here is from the Mathmawi, Rumi's six-volume masterwork, which occupied the last twelve years of his life. The seventeen presented in English for the first time.