Vepʻxistqaosani: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Vepʻxistqaosani by Shota Rustaveli — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

This epic by the Georgian poet Rust'haveli has been the book of a nation for 700 years. It was expected that the text, based on a Persian original and reflecting Georgia's position as a crossroads between east and west, would be memorized by all female members of the country's aristocracy.
Quick facts about Vepʻxistqaosani
- Title: Vepʻxistqaosani
- Author: Shota Rustaveli
- First published: 1888
- Genre: translations into english, georgian epic poetry, poetry
- OpenLibrary ID: OL864640W
Where to read Vepʻxistqaosani
Vepʻxistqaosani by Shota Rustaveli is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vepʻxistqaosani about?
This epic by the Georgian poet Rust'haveli has been the book of a nation for 700 years.
Who wrote Vepʻxistqaosani?
Vepʻxistqaosani was written by Shota Rustaveli.
When was Vepʻxistqaosani published?
Vepʻxistqaosani was first published in 1888.



