Tales of Ancient Persia (Oxford Myths & Legends)

Persian legends of valor and heroism taken from the first part of Firdausi's Shah-Nama, an epic poem covering the history of Persia through the seventh century.

The earliest kings --
Zohak the monster --
Zohak and Feridun --
The sons of Feridun --
Zal and the white-haired --
Zal and Rudaba --
The birth and boyhood of Rustem --
How Rustem found Raksh --
Rustem's journey to Mazendaran --
Rustem and Tahmina --
Sohrab and Rustem --
Siyavush the unfortunate --
Afrasib --
Khosroes and Afrasib --
Forud of Kalat --
The defeat of Persia --
Rustem's battle with Puladvend --
Rustem and Akvan the demon --
Bizhan and Manizha --
The departure of Khosroes --
Gushtasp --
Isfendiar --
Rustem and Isfendiar --
The death of Rustem.