Gilgamesh : a verse narrative
(2003)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9780547526607 (electronic bk.) MWT12179491, 0547526601 (electronic bk.) 12179491
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
National Book Award Finalist: The most widely read and enduring interpretation of this ancient Babylonian epic. One of the oldest and most universal stories known in literature, the epic of Gilgamesh presents the grand, timeless themes of love and death, loss and reparations, within the stirring tale of a hero-king and his doomed friend. A National Book Award finalist, Herbert Mason's retelling is at once a triumph of scholarship, a masterpiece of style, and a labor of love that grew out of the poet's long affinity with the original
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