Farsi Literature refers to the body of written works in the Persian language, primarily originating from Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan. It encompasses a wide range of genres, including poetry, prose, and drama, with a rich history dating back over a thousand years. Notable periods include the classical era, featuring poets like Rumi and Hafez, and the modern era, which has seen the emergence of novelists such as Sadegh Hedayat. The themes in Farsi literature often explore love, mysticism, and social issues, reflecting the cultural and historical contexts of the Persian-speaking world. The use of metaphor and symbolism is prevalent, especially in poetry, where it serves to convey deeper meanings. Today, Farsi literature continues to evolve, influencing and being influenced by global literary trends.