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Edward Fitzgerald's Rubâ'iyât Of Omar Khayyâm (Rubaiyat)

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Originally published 1859
Authors Omar Khayyam
Original language Persian
GenresPoetry
Translator Edward Fitzgerald
Publishers Bernard Quaritch
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About Edward Fitzgerald's Rubâ'iyât Of Omar Khayyâm (Rubaiyat)


Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his 1859 translation from Persian to English of a selection of quatrains attributed to Omar Khayyam, dubbed "the Astronomer-Poet of Persia". FitzGerald's work at first was unsuccessful commercially.

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