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This edition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated into English by Edward Fitzgerald, is a classic literary work that has captivated readers for over a century.

Originally written by the Persian poet Omar Khayyam in the 11th century, the Rubaiyat consists of quatrains that explore themes of love, fate, and the fleeting nature of life.

Fitzgerald’s 19th-century translation introduced Khayyam’s poetry to the Western world, where it became renowned for its philosophical depth and lyrical beauty.

This edition is a testament to the enduring influence of Khayyam’s reflections on life’s great mysteries, making it a cherished piece for collectors of literary history and poetry enthusiasts alike.