Gilgamesh: The New Translation, Paperback - Gerald J. Davis

Reducere. The EPIC OF GILGAMESH is the oldest story that has come down to us through the ages of history. It predates the BIBLE, the ILIAD and the ODYSSEY. T...

Reducere. Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryTranslationJ. R. R. Tolkien, author of LORD OF THE RINGS and THE HOBBIT, in his famous 1936 lecture, BEOWULF...

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Publisher: Quality Chess Europe ABAuthor(s): Aron NimzowitschIllustration(s): b/w illus; b/w illusNumber of pages: 215Collection: Chess ClassicsPub...

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Publisher: Catholic Truth SocietyAuthor(s): Catholic Truth SocietyNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 149 x 104 x 22Cover type: Pa...

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Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of Gilgamesh the King and the Epic of Gilgamesh Rarely does a name survive as many millennia as Gilgamesh has. Worl...

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Reducere. "The Gilgamesh Epic is the most notable literary product of Babylonia as yet discovered in the mounds of Mesopotamia."The Gilgamesh Epic recount th...

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