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The Forty Rules of Love

Literary Fiction

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About “The Forty Rules of Love”

This 2009 romance novel by Elif Şafak follows Ella Rubenstein, forty and unhappily married, who takes a job reading manuscripts and encounters a novel about Shams of Tabriz and Rumi. Two parallel narratives unfold: one contemporary, one set in the thirteenth century, exploring the unity of all people and religions and the presence of love in everyone, as Ella realizes the story mirrors her own life.

Book details

Published
2015
Latest edition
2015 · ISBN 9780241972939
ISBN
9780241972939

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How many pages is The Forty Rules of Love?

The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Şafak has 368 pages.

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