Publisher's Synopsis
The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam is a collection of poems originally written in Persian by the renowned poet and philosopher Omar Khayyam. This particular edition, translated by Charles F. Horne, offers an English version of the classic work. The Rubaiyat is a timeless piece of literature, exploring themes of mortality, love, and the human condition. The poems are presented in quatrains, each containing four lines of verse. The language is rich and evocative, with vivid imagery and potent symbolism. The Rubaiyat has been celebrated for centuries for its beauty and wisdom, and this edition offers a faithful and accessible translation for modern readers.THIS 90 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Medieval Persia, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100049.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.