Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam: In English Verse (1888) Contributor(s): Khayyam, Omar (Author), Fitzgerald Edward (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1437046258 ISBN-13: 9781437046250 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 Annotation: Omar Khayyam was a Persian astronomer and mathematician born in the later part of the 11th century. His poetry, which received very little notoriety in its day, achieved classic status when it was discovered and rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald more than 700 years later. Presented here are the traditionally collected first and fifth editions with the original notes and Introduction by Fitzgerald. |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | African - Law | Essays - Biography & Autobiography | Religious |
Dewey: 891.551 |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.99" W x 9.18" (0.39 lbs) 124 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
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