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Book Review of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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Published in 1996. Cover has nice design in an oval of a Persian city. The Rubaiyat became a sensation in Victorian England. With a mixture of hedonism and melancholy and piquant parbles and suggestions this poem has remained a favorite. Poem written by a Persian poet in the 11th century.