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The Epic of Gilgamish: A Fragment of the Gilgamish Legend in Old-Babylonian Cuneiform (Cram Edition)

The Epic of Gilgamish: A Fragment of the Gilgamish Legend in Old-Babylonian Cuneiform (Cram Edition)

Langdon, Stephen

Paperback

Religion General Ancient History GeneralGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1026117607
ISBN13: 9781026117606
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 14 2026
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Epic of Gilgamish pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Journey back to ancient Mesopotamia with The Epic of Gilgamish, a fragment of the legendary Gilgamish narrative meticulously translated by Stephen Langdon. This essential work of ancient literature, rooted in Babylonian and Assyro-Babylonian culture, offers a glimpse into one of humanity's oldest stories.

Presented in English translation, this book preserves a portion of the epic poem originally recorded in Old-Babylonian cuneiform. Explore themes of mortality, friendship, and the quest for immortality that resonate across millennia. The Epic of Gilgamish stands as a cornerstone of world literature, offering insights into the history, religion, and poetic traditions of the ancient world. A captivating read for anyone interested in ancient history, epic poetry, or the enduring power of storytelling.

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