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The Epic of Gilgamish: A Fragment of the Gilgamish Legend in Old-Babylonian Cuneiform
by Stephen Langdon
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- C1
- Length
- 6 chapters
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About this book
In ancient Erech, the mighty king Gilgamish dreams of a wild companion, Enkidu, who must be tamed by civilization’s rites. Together, they forge a powerful bond, facing destiny, divine love, and heroic challenges in a world where myth and history entwine.
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