Multilingual Rubaiyat

Multilingual Rubaiyat

by Omar Khayyam

This book presents a collection of translations of Omar Khayyam's *Rubaiyat*, a famous collection of Persian poetry. It features translations from various languages, including French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch, based on different editions of Edward Fitzgerald's English translation, which is widely considered the most influential rendering of the work. The book provides a multifaceted perspective on Khayyam's poetry, showcasing the interpretations of different translators and cultural contexts.

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