Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam: English, French And German Translations Comparatively Arranged V1

By: Nathan Haskell Dole

Book Overview

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is a collection of poems originally written by the Persian mathematician and poet Omar Khayyam in the 11th century. This particular edition, translated by Nathan Haskell Dole, presents the poems in English, French, and German side-by-side for comparative study. The book is divided into two volumes, with this first volume containing the translations and introductory material. The Rubaiyat is known for its themes of love, mortality, and the search for meaning in life, and has been widely read and enjoyed for centuries. This edition provides a unique opportunity for readers to explore the nuances of the poems in multiple languages.In Two Volumes. In Accordance With The Text Of Edward Fitzgerald�������s Version With Further Selections, Notes, Biographies, Bibliography And Other Material Collected And Edited By Nathan Haskell Dole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425496911
• ISBN13: 9781425496913
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"