The Essential Edward FitzGerald: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Salaman and Absal. The Life of Jami. Complete with Edward FitzGerald's original preface

by Edward FitzGerald, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Omar Khayyám

Book Overview

Here in one volume are the collected chief works of the Victorian writer and poet, Edward FitzGerald, complete with original notes, prefaces, glossary and appendix.For the great majority of English readers, the Rub iy t of Omar Khayy m means only these particular translations, the first, second and fifth editions done so divinely well by FitzGerald, when the Victorian Age of Empire was at its height.Here also is his less well-known translation of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910388025
• ISBN13: 9781910388020
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Carrigboy
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"