Christopher Decker's critical edition of the Rubaiyat is the first to publish all extant states of the poems and to unearth a full record of its complicated textual evolution.
FitzGerald's romanticized translations were highly popular in Victorian England and led to widespread interest in Khayy m's works worldwide as well as newfound recognition of his contributions to science and mathematics.This collection ...
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