The first authoritative translation of Rebbe Nachman's magnum opus, containing all his major lessons. Presented with facing Hebrew text, full explanatory notes, source references and supplementary information, plus a variety of charts which assist the reader with kabbalistic teachings found in the text. Volume 1 contains Reb Noson's introduction to the original work, brief biographies of Rebbe Nachman and Reb Noson, and a bibliography.