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Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature, and although previously there have been competent scholarly translations of it, until now there has not been a version that is a superlative literary text in its own right. Acclaimed translator Stephen Mitchell's lithe, muscul...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Gilgamesh.
Other Authors: Mitchell, Stephen, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Free Press, 2006.
Edition:First Free Press trade paperback edition.
Subjects:
Gilgamesh > (Legendary character) > Legends.
Gilgamesh > (Legendary character)
Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian > Translations into English.
Folklore > Iraq.
Kings and rulers > Fiction.
Giants (Folklore) > Fiction.
Fellowship > Fiction.
Male friendship > Fiction.
Immortality > Fiction.
Grief in men > Fiction.
Adventure stories.
Fear of death > Fiction.
Iraq > History > To 634 > Fiction.
Folklore > Irak.
Rois et souverains > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Géants > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Camaraderie > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Amitié masculine > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Immortalité > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Chagrin chez l'homme > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Peur de la mort > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Irak > Histoire > Jusqu'à 634 > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Adventure stories
Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian
Fear of death
Fellowship
Folklore
Giants (Folklore)
Grief in men
Immortality
Kings and rulers
Male friendship
Iraq
To 634
legends (literary genre)
Action and adventure fiction
Fiction
History
Legends
Translations
Action and adventure fiction.
Fiction.
Legends.
Romans.
Légendes.
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http://stephenmitchellbooks.com/

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