Gilgamesh by Simon Armitage review – an ancient epic is brilliantly translated for our times
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The poet laureate’s visceral take on the legendary Mesopotamian hero’s wild adventures is a tour de force
  • herseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    The Epic of Gilgamesh is the original Jewish Torah. Large parts of the Torah are copy-pasted from older Summerian Epics. The best known example is that of the Flood, where an older version of the story is part of the epic.