{"product_id":"the-epic-of-gilgamesh-penguin-classics","title":"Penguin Classics The Epic of Gilgamesh - Revised Edition, Illustrated Paperback | 304 Pages | English","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePenguin Classics The Epic of Gilgamesh\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the world's oldest known epic poem, \"The Epic of Gilgamesh,\" in this definitive revised edition from Penguin Classics. Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back four thousand years, this ancient masterpiece predates Homer by centuries and offers profound insights into universal themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe definitive translation of the world's oldest known epic poem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpdated with newly discovered fragments and sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExplores themes of friendship, kingship, and humanity's eternal struggle with mortality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes an introduction, translation, and revision by Andrew George.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeatures newly discovered material and sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Epic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his adventures with the wild man Enkidu. It chronicles Gilgamesh's arduous journey to the ends of the earth in search of the Babylonian Noah and the secret of immortality. This edition brings this foundational work of literature to life for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anonymous\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTranslator\/Introduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Andrew George\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penguin Classics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 5, 2002\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Revised ed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback, Illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English, Akkadian\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 x 1.8 x 19.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0140449198\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-0140449198\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis revised edition of \"The Epic of Gilgamesh\" offers an unparalleled reading experience of this ancient epic, making it an essential addition to any collection of classic literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"by Anonymous","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57825684914558,"sku":"0140449191","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/3919\/1207\/files\/91D3MwrukrL.jpg?v=1786373118","url":"https:\/\/www.yachew.com\/en-de\/products\/the-epic-of-gilgamesh-penguin-classics","provider":"Yachew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}