The Rubáyát of Omar Khayyám: (or, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam) - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781495464461ISBN-10:1495464466UPC:9781495464461Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Middle EasternSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.14 inchesWeight:0.2205Product ID:SC38QFZ8QZ
The Rubáyát of Omar Khayyám: (or, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)
The Rub iy t of Omar Khayy m is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and numbering about a thousand, attributed to Omar Khayy m (1048-1131), a Persian poet, mathematician and astronomer. A ruba'i is a two-line stanza with two parts (or hemistichs) per line, hence the word rub iy t (derived from the Arabic language root for...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781495464461ISBN-10:1495464466UPC:9781495464461Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Middle EasternSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.14 inchesWeight:0.2205Product ID:SC38QFZ8QZ
Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883) was an English poet and writer, best known as the poet of the first and most famous English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The writing of his name as both FitzGerald and Fitzgerald is seen. The use here of FitzGerald conforms with that of his own publications, anthologies such as Quiller-Couch's Oxford Book of English Verse, and most...
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