An edition of Vepʻxistqaosani (1888)

The man in the panther's skin

a romantic epic

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An edition of Vepʻxistqaosani (1888)

The man in the panther's skin

a romantic epic

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This epic by the Georgian poet Rust'haveli has been the book of a nation for 700 years. It was expected that the text, based on a Persian original and reflecting Georgia's position as a crossroads between east and west, would be memorized by all female members of the country's aristocracy.

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Publisher
"Nekeri"
Language
English
Pages
283

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Subjects
Translations into English, Georgian Epic poetry, Poetry, Knights and knighthood, Aphorisms and apothegms, Translations into Hebrew, Georgian Epic literature, English poetry, Translations from Georgian, Textual Criticism, Georgian poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Russian Epic poetry, Poetry, medieval
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Shota Rustaveli (12th/13th cent)

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Cover of: The man in the panther's skin
The man in the panther's skin: a romantic epic
2005, "Nekeri"
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Cover of: The man in the panther's skin
The man in the panther's skin: a romantic epic
2001, Curzon in association with the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
in English - [New ed].
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Cover of: The lord of the panther-skin
The lord of the panther-skin
1977, State University of New York Press
in English - 1st ed.
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Cover of: דער גיבער אינ דער טיגער-פעל
דער גיבער אינ דער טיגער-פעל
1937, Uḳrmelukhenatsmindfarlag
in Yiddish

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Edition Notes

Epic poem.

"Reprinted from the original English edition London 1912"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

In English; translated from Georgian.

Published in
Tʻbilisi
Other Titles
Vepʻxistqaosani
Translation Of
ვეფხისტყაოსანი
Translated From
Georgian

Classifications

Library of Congress
PK9169.R8 V413 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
283 p. :
Number of pages
283

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25291773M
ISBN 10
9994080830
LCCN
2012368818
OCLC/WorldCat
787514981

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