Table of Contents

Introduction
Note on the Text
Note on the Pronunciation and Transcription of Persian Words
Select Bibliography
A Chronology of Edward FitzGerald
RUBÁIYÁT OF OMAR KHAYYÁM
Table of Corresponding Stanzas
Appendix 1: Contemporary Responses
Appendix 2: Tennyson, 'To E. FitzGerald'
Variants
Explanatory Notes

About the Author

Daniel Karlin is Professor of English at the University of Sheffield. His books include Proust's English and Browning's Hatreds.

Reviews

`Review from previous edition 'handsome, richly illuminating''
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