The Shahnameh by Ferdowsi is one of the greatest epic poems in Persian literature It tells the story of Iran’s history, myths, and heroes.<br /><br />In this episode, we talk about 8 famous characters from Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh.You’ll get to know these characters, and in each section we’ve included a few selected verses from the Shahnameh to give you a feel for the book.<br /><br />Our goal is to introduce you to the world of the Shahnameh and hopefully inspire you to read more of this epic in the future.<br /><br /><b>If Podgap makes your Persian learning journey easier and more enjoyable, share it with your friends — it truly means the world to us!We’d also love to hear from you: drop us a message anytime at [email protected]<br />Want to dive deeper? By joining us on<a href="https://www.spreaker.com/cms/shows/3513112/www.patreon.com/podgap?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Patreon.com/podgap</a></b><ul><li>Full Persian transcriptions of every episode</li><li>A glossary &amp; worksheets to practice with</li><li>Plus extra learning goodies like Persian news, proverbs, vocabulary challenges, videos, and more!</li></ul><b>Let’s keep learning and growing together — one word at a time</b>