Gilgamsh Book by Ahmad Shamlou (Farsi)

"Gilgamsh" by Ahmad Shamlou is a captivating rendition of the ancient Mesopotamian epic tale of Gilgamesh. In this literary masterpiece, Shamlou skillfully breathes life into the timeless themes of heroism, friendship, mortality, and the pursuit of meaning. Through his evocative language and poetic prowess, Shamlou artfully captures the essence of the legendary hero, Gilgamesh. The epic unfolds as Shamlou vividly portrays Gilgamesh's quests, triumphs, and internal struggles. The hero confronts gods, battles formidable monsters, and embarks on a journey in search of eternal life. The narrative is woven with rich imagery and lyrical depth, immersing readers in the mythical world of Gilgamesh. Shamlou's poetic interpretation adds a unique and powerful dimension to the epic, making it accessible and resonant for modern audiences.

• Book Cover Type: Paperback
• Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
• ISBN: 9789643621216
• Persian Title: کتاب گیل گمش اثر احمد شاملو