Sanatizadeh and Dramatic Literature

Abdolhosein Sanatizadeh is one of the prominent writers of Iran. He is famous for his historical novels. He wrote at the beginning of the twenty century in Iran. He began his career by writing a play called "Lekpelekolmolk" and, influenced by Constitutionalism, had it performed in an inn in Kerman, Iran. He was arrested and obliged not to write any more such plays. He then turned to writing historical novels.This article describes the writer's career and his first experience in dramatic literature and explores the play "Lekpelekolmolk".