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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám of Naishapur by Omar Khayyám, Edward Fitzgerald

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám of Naishapur

Omar Khayyám, Edward Fitzgerald with Charles Stewart (Illustrator)

26 pages hardcover 1859

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In 1859, Edward FitzGerald translated into English the short, epigrammatic poems (or "rubaiyat") of medieval Persian poet Omar Khayyam. If not a true translation--his Omar seems to have read Shakespeare and the King James Bible--the poem neverthel...

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