The Ruba'yat Of Omar Khayam (1899) - Omar Khayyam

The Ruba�������yat of Omar Khayyam is a collection of poems written by the Persian poet and mathematician, Omar Khayyam. Originally written in the 11th century, the poems are known for their philosophical musings on life, love, and the human condition. This particular edition of the Ruba�������yat was translated into English by Edward FitzGerald and published in 1899. The book contains 75 quatrains, or four-line stanzas, each exploring a different theme or idea. The poems are known for their use of vivid imagery and metaphors, as well as their celebration of earthly pleasures and the fleeting nature of life. The Ruba�������yat has become a beloved classic of Persian literature, and has been translated into numerous languages around the world. This edition includes an introduction by FitzGerald, as well as illustrations by Edmund Dulac.With An Introduction.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.

EAN: 9781120923806