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The Epic of Gilgamesh - Illustrated

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The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from Mesopotamia. It is one of the oldest known literary works. Preserved on 12 clay tablets, the story focuses on Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his relationship with companion Enkidu along with their wild adventures and the reaction of the gods to those dangerous excursions. The poem also addresses grief, death, and the quest for eternal life.

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BN ID:	2940013818828
Publisher:	Seedbox Press, LLC
Publication date:	03/19/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	NOOK Book
Sales rank:	116,568
File size:	245 KB

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