Zeyn al-Abedin Maraghei

Zeyn al-Abedin Maraghei (1840 in Maragheh – 1910 in Istanbul) was the first Iranian novelist. His novel, "Safarnameh-ye Ebrahim Beg", was a criticism on Iran's social affairs.

He was also a merchant from Istanbul.

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