The Epic of Gilgamesh
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📅2020 revised edition
📚Penguin Classic definitive translation
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📖 Own the epic that shaped civilization—don’t just read history, live it!
- EXPERTLY CURATED CONTENT - Includes newly discovered material, detailed maps, and insightful introductions for deeper understanding.
- INSTANT ACCESS TO HISTORY - Order before noon and get your copy dispatched the very same day—no waiting, no delays.
- HIGHLY ACCLAIMED TRANSLATION - 4.6-star average from over 1,200 readers praising its readability and profound simplicity.
- TOP RANKED CULTURAL TREASURE - Ranked #21 in Middle Eastern Poetry and #32 in Epic Poetry—join thousands who celebrate this classic.
- TIMELESS LITERARY MASTERPIECE - Dive into the world's oldest epic with a fresh, authoritative 2020 revision.
The Epic of Gilgamesh is the definitive Penguin Classic translation of the world's oldest known epic poem, updated in 2020 with newly discovered material. This edition offers rich context through maps and introductions, enjoys top rankings in Middle Eastern and Epic Poetry categories, and boasts a 4.6-star rating from over 1,200 readers. Same-day dispatch is available for orders placed before noon.
Specifications
| ASIN | 0140449191 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #14,624 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #16 in Middle Eastern Poetry #31 in Epic Poetry #45 in Religious Literature & Fiction |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,276) |
| Dimensions | 13 x 1.8 x 19.9 cm |
| Edition | Revised ed. |
| ISBN-10 | 9780140449198 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0140449198 |
| Item weight | 224 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 304 pages |
| Publication date | 5 December 2002 |
| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
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