Gilgamesh: The Epic of All Time

Gilgamesh: The New Translation

by Gerald J. Davis

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	312 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	139 pages
Paperback	:	32 pages
Item Weight	:	2.72 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.08 x 9 inches

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A New Translation by Gerald Davis

Gilgamesh is an epic poem that tells the story of a legendary king who embarks on a quest for immortality. Along the way, he encounters gods, monsters, and heroes, and his journey ultimately leads him to a profound understanding of human life and death.

The poem is thought to have been written in Mesopotamia in the 3rd millennium BC, and it is one of the oldest surviving works of literature in the world. It has been translated into many languages, and it continues to be read and studied by people all over the world.

Gerald Davis's new translation of Gilgamesh is a major literary event. Davis is a renowned scholar of ancient literature, and his translation is both accurate and accessible to modern readers. He has also included an and notes that help to explain the poem's historical and cultural context.

If you are interested in ancient literature, mythology, or poetry, then you will definitely want to read Gilgamesh. Gerald Davis's new translation is the perfect way to experience this epic poem for yourself.

About the Author

Gerald Davis is a professor of classics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of numerous books and articles on ancient literature, including Gilgamesh: A Verse Translation and The Cambridge Companion to Homer.

Reviews

"Gerald Davis's new translation of Gilgamesh is a masterpiece. It is accurate, accessible, and beautifully written. This is the definitive translation of Gilgamesh for the 21st century." - John Gardner, author of Grendel

"Davis's translation is a revelation. It brings Gilgamesh to life for modern readers in a way that no other translation has done before." - Robert Alter, author of The Art of Biblical Narrative

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Gilgamesh: The New Translation

by Gerald J. Davis

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	312 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	139 pages
Paperback	:	32 pages
Item Weight	:	2.72 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.08 x 9 inches

FREE