Originally published in 1904. Author: Fitzgerald, Edward Language: English Keywords: Literature Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
People note British poet Edward FitzGerald for his translation in 1859 of The Rubáiyát, a collection of quatrains of the medieval Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer Omar Khayyám.