The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Fiction, Classics by Omar Khayyám

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Fiction, Classics

Omar Khayyám with Edward Fitzgerald (Translator)

120 pages first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A ruba'i is a two-line stanza with two parts (or hemistichs) per line, hence the word rub iy t (derived from the Arabic language root for "four"), meaning "quatrains"."A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou . . ." is one of the most famous poeti...

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