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167 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199580507
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 July 2010
Description
In 1859, Edward FitzGerald translated into English the short, epigrammatic poems (or "rubaiyat") of medieval Persian poet Omar Khayyam. If not a true translation--his Omar seems to have read Shakespeare and the King James Bible--the poem neverthel...
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167 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199580507
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 July 2010
Description
In 1859, Edward FitzGerald translated into English the short, epigrammatic poems (or "rubaiyat") of medieval Persian poet Omar Khayyam. If not a true translation--his Omar seems to have read Shakespeare and the King James Bible--the poem neverthel...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings