Omar Khayyam 1048-1122 creator Dulac, Edmund 1882-1953 FitzGerald, Edward 1809-1883 text utu 2011 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam, Rendered into English Verse by Omar Khayyam" is a translation published in 1859 by Edward FitzGerald of Persian quatrains attributed to the medieval astronomer-poet Omar Khayyam. Initially unsuccessful, the work gained immense popularity throughout the English-speaking world, inspiring countless editions and Omar Khayyam clubs. The poems sparked enduring debate about their true meaning: were they expressions of religious skepticism and Epicurean philosophy, or mystical Sufi verses misunderstood by the translator? The authenticity of the original Persian quatrains themselves remains uncertain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubaiyat_of_Omar_Khayyam Release date is 2011-02-12 Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Sania Ali Mirza and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Persian poetry -- Translations into English PK Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35260 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35260 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133814.0 35260