Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse

Name: Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse
Brand: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
SKU: ByrdShop_0374162271
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hardcover – June 17, 1992

by Ferry, David

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ISBN-13: 9780374162276 ISBN-10: 0374162271

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Binding

hardcover

Published

June 17, 1992

Weight

0.5 lbs

Dimensions

21.80×1.40×14.70 cm

About this book

Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse by Ferry, David. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780374162276.

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 readers in their translations of Homer and Virgil.