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The epic of gilgamesh by Andrew george

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The Epic of Gilgamesh tells the story of Gilgamesh, the powerful but arrogant king of Uruk, whose life changes after he befriends the wild man Enkidu. Together, they embark on daring adventures, battling mythical creatures and defying the gods.

After a tragic loss, Gilgamesh sets out on a quest to discover the secret of eternal life. His journey leads him to confront the realities of mortality and the limits of human existence.

Rich in symbolism and poetic depth, this ancient epic explores universal themes such as friendship, grief, the desire for legacy, and the acceptance of human limitations. It offers a fascinating glimpse into early human civilization, mythology, and belief systems.

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SKU : 82

ISBN : 9780140449198

Weight : 0.589

Pages : 0

Language : english

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The Epic of Gilgamesh tells the story of Gilgamesh, the powerful but arrogant king of Uruk, whose life changes after he befriends the wild man Enkidu. Together, they embark on daring adventures, battling mythical creatures and defying the gods.

After a tragic loss, Gilgamesh sets out on a quest to discover the secret of eternal life. His journey leads him to confront the realities of mortality and the limits of human existence.

Rich in symbolism and poetic depth, this ancient epic explores universal themes such as friendship, grief, the desire for legacy, and the acceptance of human limitations. It offers a fascinating glimpse into early human civilization, mythology, and belief systems.

  • Origin: Ancient Mesopotamia
  • Genre: Epic Poetry / Mythology / Classic Literature
  • Language: English (translated from Akkadian)
  • Ideal for: Students, mythology enthusiasts, and classic literature readers
  • Themes: Friendship, mortality, heroism, immortality, human nature
  • Why Buy This Book:
    • One of the world’s earliest literary masterpieces
    • Explores timeless human questions and emotions
    • A key text in mythology and ancient history
    • Widely studied in literature and cultural studies
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