Investigating the elements of regional literature in the stories of Mahmoud Daulatabadi and Ali Abbas Hosseini

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Department of Urdu Languages and Literature, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literature, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

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The Regional literature contains descriptions of the characteristics of nature and people in specific areas. All regions of the world have a great deal of literature of this type, including Persian and Urdu literature. Several works in Regional literature have been produced by Ali Abbas Hosseini on the subcontinent of India and Pakistan and Mahmoud Dolatabadi in Iran. The Regional literature contains descriptions of the characteristics of nature and people in specific areas. All regions of the world have a great deal of literature of this type, including Persian and Urdu literature. Several works in Regional literature have been produced by Ali Abbas Hosseini on the subcontinent of India and Pakistan and Mahmoud Dolatabadi in Iran. First, the existing definitions of Regional literature and the history of Regional literature in Persian and Urdu literature will be briefly explained, and then, in an analytical and inferential manner, the elements and characteristics of Regional literature in the stories of Ali Abbas Hosseini and Mahmoud Dolat Abadi will be explored. First, the existing definitions of Regional literature and the history of Regional literature in Persian and Urdu literature will be briefly explained, and then, in an analytical and inferential manner, the elements and characteristics of Regional literature in the stories of Ali Abbas Hosseini and Mahmoud Dolat Abadi will be explored.

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