Savushun
"Savushun" is a novel written by Iranian author Simin Daneshvar, first published in 1969. The story is set in the city of Shiraz during the time of World War II and explores the impact of foreign occupation on Iranian society. It follows the life of Zari, a woman who navigates personal and political challenges as her family faces the consequences of war and social change.
The novel delves into themes of resistance, identity, and the role of women in a patriarchal society. Through Zari's experiences, "Savushun" highlights the struggles of ordinary people during tumultuous times, making it a significant work in Persian literature.