Quatrains of Omar Khayyám in English Prose

Quatrains of Omar Khayyám in English Prose is a collection of 373 quatrains translated by Irish scholar Justin Huntly McCarthy, first published in 1898. This work is based on Khayyám's original Rubáiyát, which reflects themes of love, life, and the passage of time. McCarthy's translations aim to convey the essence of Khayyám's poetry in accessible prose, making it notable for its literary significance and cultural impact. The collection highlights the philosophical depth and lyrical beauty of Khayyám's work, bridging Eastern and Western literary traditions.
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