@book{2017:zutphen:a_story_of, title = {A Story of Conquest and Adventure: The Large Farāmarznāme}, year = {2017}, note = {The Large Farāmarznāme (Farāmarznāme-ye bozorg), a poem from the Persian epic cycle dated to the late eleventh century, is hereby published for the first time in an English translation, in prose. The story tells how Farāmarz, a son of the famous Shāhnāme hero Rostam, conquers several provinces of India, before setting off on an extensive voyage over sea and land, leading his troops through a number of hazardous situations in various fictional countries. As a true epic hero, he displays his prowess in battle and in single combat against men, demons and various ferocious animals, in addition to experiencing a number of marvelous and romantic adventures.}, edition = {1}, publisher = {Leiden University Press}, address = {Leiden}, series = {Iranian Studies Series}, volume = {}, editor = {Zutphen, Marjolijn} }