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The epic of Gilgamesh by Geraldine McCaughrean · Booklabria

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The epic of Gilgamesh

FolkloreAdaptations

The epic of Gilgamesh

Name: The epic of Gilgamesh
Author: Geraldine McCaughrean

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First published: 2003
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

A retelling, based on seventh-century B.C. Assyrian clay tablets, of the wanderings and adventures of the god king, Gilgamesh, who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in about 2700 B.C., and of his faithful companion, Enkidu.

Subjects: Folklore
Adaptations
Legends
Folklore, juvenile literature
Gilgamesh
Folklore, iraq
Set in: Iraq

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