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The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Other Writings by Edward Fitzgerald

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Other Writings by Edward Fitzgerald

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Other Writings by Edward Fitzgerald

Edward Fitzgerald

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434479136
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This volume features the celebrated Victorian translation of Persian philosopher-poet Omar Khayyám’s Rubáiyát, alongside other reflective writings by its translator. Blending lyrical sensuality with meditations on fate, time, and mortality, the verses-rendered in English quatrains-convey the transient beauty of life through a uniquely fatalistic lens. The accompanying texts deepen the literary and philosophical context, offering a window into the East-West cultural dialogue that defined 19th-century literary Romanticism.

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