The Epic of Gilgamesh - Introduct.By N.K.Sandars

Zusatztext "The work of synthesis has been accomplished! and with a remarkable degree of tact and imagination." --Times Literary Supplement Informationen zum Autor N K Sandars has worked extensively in the fields of archaeology and prehistory and is a fellow of the British Academy. Her book of poems, Grandmother's Steps & Other Poems, was published in 2000. Klappentext N K Sandars has worked extensively in the fields of archaeology and prehistory and is a fellow of the British Academy. Her book of poems, Grandmother's Steps & Other Poems, was published in 2000. Zusammenfassung Presents a tale of morality, tragedy and pure adventure. This book shows how Gilgamesh, King of Uruk and his companion Enkidu journey to the Spring of Youth, defeat the Bull of Heaven and slay the monster Humbaba.

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"The work of synthesis has been accomplished, and with a remarkable degree of tact and imagination."
--Times Literary Supplement

Product details

• Authors: Anonymous, N. Sandars, N. K. Sandars
• Assisted by: N. Sandars (Translation), N. K. Sandars (Translation), Nancy Sandars (Translation), Sandars Nancy (Translation)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.10.1973
• EAN: 9780140441000
• ISBN: 978-0-14-044100-0
• No. of pages: 127
• Dimensions: 113 mm x 181 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Penguin Epics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Fairytales, sagas, legends; POETRY / Ancient & Classical, POETRY / Epic