F. Marion Crawford's novel Zoroaster is a richly imagined tale set in ancient Persia. The titular character is a prophet who challenges the established religious order with a new vision of the divine. As he gains followers and attracts the attention of the Persian authorities, he must navigate treacherous political waters to bring about his vision of a peaceful and just society. This novel is a fascinating blend of historical fiction and theological speculation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.