The Epic of Gilgamesh
| AUTHOR | Sandars, N. K.; Anonymous; Sandars, N. K. |
| PUBLISHER | Penguin Books (12/26/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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A great king, strong as the stars in Heaven. Enkidu, a wild and mighty hero, is created by the gods to challenge the arrogant King Gilgamesh. But instead of killing each other, the two become friends. Travelling together to the Cedar Forest, they fight and slay the evil monster Humbaba. But when Enkidu is killed, his death haunts and breaks the mighty Gilgamesh. Terrified of mortality, he resolves to find the secret of eternal life...
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ISBN-13:
9780141026282
ISBN-10:
0141026286
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
80
Carton Quantity:
200
Product Dimensions:
4.38 x 0.21 x 7.13 inches
Weight:
0.12 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product - Canadian,
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Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary
Country of Origin:
GB
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BISAC Categories
Poetry | Ancient & Classical
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
892.1
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Enkidu is created by the gods to challenge the arrogant King Gilgamesh, but instead of killing each other, the two become friends.JTravelling together to the Cedar Forest, they fight and slay the evil monster Humbaba.JBut when Enkidu is killed, his death haunts and breaks the mighty Gilgamesh, who resolves to find the secret of eternal life.
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A great king, strong as the stars in Heaven. Enkidu, a wild and mighty hero, is created by the gods to challenge the arrogant King Gilgamesh. But instead of killing each other, the two become friends. Travelling together to the Cedar Forest, they fight and slay the evil monster Humbaba. But when Enkidu is killed, his death haunts and breaks the mighty Gilgamesh. Terrified of mortality, he resolves to find the secret of eternal life...
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