The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

(New York): Avon Books, (1969).

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Softcover. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Translated by Edward FitzGerald. Biographical notes, critical commentary, and aids to appreciation by Dr. Marcus Konick. Fine.

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Item #202556 The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Omar KHAYYAM.

Edward FitzGerald
birth name: Edward FitzGerald
born: 3/31/1809
died: 6/14/1883

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English writer, best known for his The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, which, though it is a free adaptation and selection from the 12th-century Persian poet's verses, stands on its own as a classic of English literature. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore