Omar Khayyám
14 books
Poetry
438
Omar Khayyám - Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Fitzgerald 5th edition)
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is so-named from the Persian word rubáiyát — a Persian word denoting a specific type of two-line stanza. Omar's Rubaiyat is a beautiful anthology of Islamic wisdom literature: originally...
37 minutes
Poetry
426
Omar Khayyám - Quatrains of Omar Khayyam of Nishapur
In 1906, Eben Francis Thompson,scholar and poet, published a limited edition of his translation of the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam. This edition contains 878 quatrains, and represents the most extensive translation of...
4 hours 17 minutes
Poetry
476
Omar Khayyám - Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Le Gallienne)
Richard le Gallienne was an English poet and critic, who, although unfamiliar with the Persian language, had a profound interest in the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. In 1897 he published a collection of 211 quatrains,...
1 hour 14 minutes
Poetry
421
Omar Khayyám - Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, Collected Translations
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Persian: رباعیات عمر خیام) is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and of which there are about a thousand,...
1 hour 49 minutes
