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Dâstân-ı Leylî vü Mecnûn

By Fuzûlî

Kays loves Leyla from childhood, but her family keeps them apart, and he wanders the desert among the wild animals, the Mecnun of the title. Fuzuli's 1535 masnavi of some three thousand couplets tells of a love that can only be completed in death.

Summary written with Claude Sonnet 5.5.

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Table of contents

  1. 1: Dîbâce
  2. 2: 1-100
  3. 3: 101-200
  4. 4: 201-300
  5. 5: 301-400
  6. 6: 401-500
  7. 7: 501-600
  8. 8: 601-700
  9. 9: 701-800
  10. 10: 801-900
  11. 11: 901-1000
  12. 12: 1001-1100
  13. 13: 1101-1200
  14. 14: 1201-1300
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  17. 17: 1501-1600
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  19. 19: 1801-1900
  20. 20: 1901-2000
  21. 21: 2001-2100
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  30. 30: 2901-3000
  31. 31: 3001-3098