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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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Based on 3,435 Ratings and 353 Reviews

Book Description
Philosopher, astronomer and mathematician, Khayyam as a poet possesses a singular originality. His poetry is richly charged with evocative power and offers a view of life characteristic of his stormy times, with striking relevance to the present day. This translation by Peter Avery and John Heath-Stubbs is beautifully and lavishly illustrated in colour with numerous examples of Persian miniature p... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (57 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages128
ISBN-100140059547
ISBN-13978-0140059540
Publication Date03/06/1984
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About Omar Khayyam (Author) : Omar Khayyam is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Omar Khayyam include Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and ... more
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About John Heath-Stubbs (Translator) : John Heath-Stubbs is a published author and a translator of children's books. Published credits of John Heath-Stubbs include Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, A parliament of birds (Chatto poets for the young... more
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About Peter Avery (Translator) : Peter Avery is a published translator. Published credits of Peter Avery include Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
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