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Modern Persian literature: This is the period of the development of Persian literature in the 19th and 20th centuries, influenced by the social, political, and cultural changes that occurred in Iran and the Persian-speaking world. This period witnessed the emergence of new genres, such as novel, short story, drama, essay, and journalism, as well as new styles and movements, such as constitutionalism, nationalism, realism, romanticism, modernism, and postmodernism. Some of the prominent figures of modern Persian literature are Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani, Mirza Fath Ali Akhundzadeh, Mirza Malkom Khan, Jamal al-Din al-Afghani, Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, Muhammad Iqbal, Nima Yushij, Ahmad Shamlu, Forugh Farrokhzad, Sadegh Hedayat, Jalal Al-e Ahmad, Ali Shariati, Simin Daneshvar, and Mahmoud Dowlatabadi.