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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Unabridged Edition
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Unabridged Edition Author:Omar Khayyam One of the best-known, most often quoted English classics. Edward FitzGerald's free translation of skeptical, hedonistic verse attributed to Omar Khayyám (1048?1122), Persian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher. The 5th edition incorporates FitzGerald's handwritten changes in the 4th edition, and is traditionally printed with the 1st edit... more »ion. Notes explaining Persian names and unfamiliar terms.« less