Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

By:

Omar Khayyam

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Paperback / softback

Series:

The Great Poets

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The best-loved, bestselling poem ever published, brought up to date with a sumptuous new look. Edward FitzGerald's much-loved, often-quoted, bestselling 1859 translation of the RUBAIYAT, with Attar's charming narrative poem, BIRD PARLIAMENT. Also featuring an extensive new introduction with notes and chronology. Awake! for Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that put the Stars to Flight: And Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan's Turret in a Noose of Light.

Author Biography:

Anthony Briggs, Emeritus Professor of Russian at Birmingham University, Senior Research Fellow at Bristol University, is a well-known writer and broadcaster on Russian cultural affairs and European poetry. His recent translation of WAR AND PEACE was critically acclaimed. Among his many publications are six editions in the Everyman poetry series.

Release date NZ

June 12th, 2014

Author

Omar Khayyam

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

160

Series

The Great Poets

Dimensions

128x214x16

ISBN-13

9781780228297

Product ID

21777230

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