Book C9: Rostam and Shaghad

C9.1 · The PreludeAzad Sarv and the Book of KingsC9.2 · Rostam Comes to Kabul for His BrotherThe Stars Foretell Shaghad's TreacheryC9.2 · Rostam Comes to Kabul for His BrotherThe Feigned Quarrel in KabulC9.3 · The Treachery of the Hunting-GroundThe King of Kabul Begs BarefootC9.3 · The Treachery of the Hunting-GroundRakhsh Falls Into the PitC9.4 · The Death of RostamRostam's Last ArrowC9.5 · Zal Hears of Rostam’s DeathThe Coffins Pass Hand to HandC9.6 · Faramarz Avenges RostamFaramarz Charges the King of KabulC9.6 · Faramarz Avenges RostamFaramarz Burns the Hollow Plane TreeC9.7 · Rudabeh’s Grief for RostamRudabeh Reaches for the Dead SnakeC9.8 · Bahman Receives the KingdomGoshtasb Gives Bahman the Keys

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