The House of the Edrisis

“The House of the Edrisis” is a captivating novel by celebrated Iranian author Ghazaleh Alizadeh. The story is set against the backdrop of Iran’s tumultuous history and revolves around the once-affluent Edrisi family. Their majestic house, now decaying, serves as a poignant symbol of the family’s decline and the societal transformations sweeping through the country. The novel delves into themes of revolution, power, and the struggle for identity, offering readers a deep and nuanced exploration of Iran’s cultural and historical landscape.