Title |
The epic of Gilgamesh
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Names |
Sandars, N. K.
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Book Number |
DB019137
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
English version of the adventures of the great King of Uruk in the third millenium B.C., including his fruitless search for immortality and his friendship with Enkidu, the wild man from the hills. Also alludes to the legend of the Flood, agreeing in many details with the Biblical story of Noah.
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Series |
Penguin classics
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Local Subject |
Male Narrator - MN
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Literatures of other languages - 890
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Afro-Asiatic literatures Semitic - 892
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Literature - LIT
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Folklore - 398
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LC Subject |
Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian - Translations into English
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Notes |
ENG
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A
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Call Number |
892.1 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1977
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1977
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Revised ed., incorporating new material. New York [etc.] : Penguin, 1977. 014044100X
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