The book presents the text of Edward FitzGerald s three main versions of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in an easily accessible form, together with a non-technical commentary on the origins, role and influence of the poem. The reader is given a chance to evaluate each of FitzGerald s alternative texts as a whole and to examine how the poet presented his texts to the public and annotated the verses. The commentary discusses the lives and work of Khayyam and FitzGerald, and recounts the fascinating story the publication of the Rubaiyat and its rise to great fame and popularity, including a...
The book presents the text of Edward FitzGerald s three main versions of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in an easily accessible form, together with a...
Established in 1990 by Ruth F. Harrison, the Tuesday Writers comprises the longest continuously-running writer group on the Oregon coast. This is our annual anthology, which includes award-winning works of poetry and prose by Ruth F. Harrison, Shirley Plummer, Sandra Mason, Brenda Croghan, Aron Rothstein, Rhea N. Russell, Wendy Green, and Stanley Buck.
Established in 1990 by Ruth F. Harrison, the Tuesday Writers comprises the longest continuously-running writer group on the Oregon coast. This is our ...
