Gilgamesh

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Gilgamesh

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ISBN: 9780374523831
author: David Ferry
translator: Ferry, David
publishing house: Farrar Straus Giroux
publication date: 1993 -7
binding: Paperback
price: USD 12.00
number of pages: 96

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A New Rendering in English Verse

David Ferry    translator: Ferry, David

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A new verse rendering of the great epic of ancient Mesopotamia, one of the oldest works in Western Literature. Ferry makes Gilgamesh available in the kind of energetic and readable translation that Robert Fitzgerald and Richard Lattimore have provided for.

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