{"product_id":"the-epic-of-gilgamesh","title":"The Epic of Gilgamesh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epic poetry \/ Mythology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anonymous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranslator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Andrew George\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penguin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (H × W × D):\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.6 × 12.9 × 2 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780140449198\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGilgamesh, King of Uruk, sets out on adventures with the wild man Enkidu before undertaking a journey to the ends of the earth in search of the secret of immortality. The ancient epic explores friendship, family and the responsibilities of kingship, with the fear of death at the heart of its story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreserved on clay tablets dating back as far as four thousand years, the poem predates Homer by centuries. Revised in 2020, this second edition of Andrew George’s translation incorporates newly discovered fragments and new sources.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68037107023908,"sku":"9780140449198","price":25.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2253\/5460\/files\/9780140449198.jpg?v=1793919076","url":"https:\/\/whimsyandwonder.co.nz\/products\/the-epic-of-gilgamesh","provider":"Whimsy \u0026 Wonder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}