The Epic of Gilgamesh by N.K. Sandars

The Epic of Gilgamesh

N.K. Sandars

128 pages first pub -1800 (editions)

fiction classics historical poetry
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This edition provides a prose rendering of The Epic of Gilgamesh, the cycle of poems preserved on clay tablets surviving from ancient Mesopotamia of the third millennium B.C. One of the best and most important pieces of epic poetry from human hist...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.25

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