{"product_id":"rubaiyat-of-omar-khayyam-edward-fitzgerald","title":"Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam  - Edward FitzGerald","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"9ih6oe\" data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e🔹 Author: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOmar Khayyam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (Original Work)\u003cbr data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e                       Translated by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eEdward FitzGerald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"rdn9zp\" data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"302\"\u003e🔹 Publisher: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAnnapurna Publishing House\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"t70n0m\" data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e🔹 Edition \u0026amp; Year: 1974 Edition\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"zb4la2\" data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"396\"\u003e🔹 Binding: Paperback\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"e01pyz\" data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"422\"\u003e🔹 Pages: 90\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"1xacf3y\" data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e🔹 Size: 5 in × 7 in\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most cherished poetic works in world literature, bringing together a series of deeply reflective quatrains attributed to the Persian poet, mathematician, and philosopher Omar Khayyam. This 1974 paperback edition by Annapurna Publishing House (5 × 7 inches) presents the renowned English translation by Edward FitzGerald, whose lyrical interpretation has captivated readers for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eRather than following a continuous narrative, the work is composed of individual verses (rubaiyat), each offering a meditation on the fleeting nature of life, the inevitability of death, and the pursuit of joy and meaning. The poetry often reflects a philosophical skepticism, questioning traditional beliefs while embracing the beauty and transience of existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003eFitzGerald’s translation is celebrated for its poetic elegance and musical quality, transforming the original Persian verses into English lines that are both accessible and profoundly expressive. His interpretation, though not strictly literal, captures the spirit and emotional depth of Khayyam’s thought, making it one of the most widely read versions of the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003eThemes of wine, love, destiny, and the passage of time recur throughout the collection, symbolizing both earthly pleasure and deeper existential reflection. The verses invite readers to contemplate life’s uncertainties while finding solace in the present moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2748\"\u003eThis edition’s compact paperback format makes it ideal for both casual reading and collection. Its vintage 1974 publication adds a sense of nostalgic charm, enhancing its value for collectors of classic poetry and philosophical works.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2953\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003eRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a collection of poems—it is a timeless philosophical companion that continues to inspire reflection, introspection, and appreciation of life’s fleeting beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cul data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"16yy1ss\" data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3013\"\u003e✦ Original Poet: Omar Khayyam\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"vbrs43\" data-start=\"3014\" data-end=\"3049\"\u003e✦ Translator: Edward FitzGerald\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ewz39o\" data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3107\"\u003e✦ Publisher: Annapurna Publishing House, 1974 Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"tyl5yi\" data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003e✦ Format: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"le99a0\" data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3185\"\u003e✦ Size: 5 × 7 inches – comfortable reading format\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"bgawed\" data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3232\"\u003e✦ Genre: Poetry \/ Philosophical Literature\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"tc6xf8\" data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3280\"\u003e✦ Themes: Life, death, love, fate, and time\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d2h67l\" data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3327\"\u003e✦ Style: Lyrical, reflective, and symbolic\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"a4tdjr\" data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3408\"\u003e✦ Literary Importance: One of the most famous poetic translations in English\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"gkk8t3\" data-start=\"3409\" data-end=\"3471\"\u003e✦ Ideal For: Poetry lovers, philosophy readers, collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rzo65q\" data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e✦ Collector Value: Vintage poetic classic edition\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1drwi1k\" data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3554\"\u003e🔹 Collector’s Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3556\" data-end=\"3910\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis 1974 Annapurna Publishing House paperback edition of \u003cem data-start=\"3614\" data-end=\"3640\"\u003eRubaiyat of Omar Khayyam\u003c\/em\u003e is a meaningful collectible for lovers of poetry and philosophy. Its enduring literary significance, combined with the elegance of FitzGerald’s translation and its vintage appeal, makes it a valuable addition to collections of classic world literature and poetic works.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67621323178227,"sku":"CBOO168","price":349.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/2922\/2643\/files\/3f7a7d06-IMG_0782-scaled.jpg?v=1790941729","url":"https:\/\/collegestreetbook.in\/products\/rubaiyat-of-omar-khayyam-edward-fitzgerald","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}