Miscellanies Of Edward Fitzgerald - Edward Fitzgerald - Bog

Miscellanies of Edward Fitzgerald is a collection of various works by the renowned English poet and translator, Edward Fitzgerald. The book includes a diverse range of literary pieces, such as essays, letters, translations, and poems. The compilation showcases Fitzgerald's versatile writing style and his deep understanding of literature, philosophy, and art.The book begins with a preface by the editor, William Aldis Wright, who provides an introduction to Fitzgerald's life and works. The first section of the book features several essays and letters written by Fitzgerald on various topics, including literature, art, and religion. These writings offer insights into his thoughts and opinions on different subjects and reveal his intellectual curiosity and passion for learning.The second section of the book comprises Fitzgerald's translations of Persian poetry, including his most famous work, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. These translations are highly regarded for their lyrical beauty and philosophical depth. The book also includes Fitzgerald's translations of other Persian poets, such as Hafiz and Jami.The final section of the book includes a selection of Fitzgerald's original poems, which showcase his unique poetic voice and his mastery of the English language. These poems cover a range of themes, from nature and love to mortality and spirituality.Overall, Miscellanies of Edward Fitzgerald is a comprehensive collection of the works of one of the most influential writers of the 19th century. It offers readers a glimpse into the mind of a literary genius and is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, poetry, and translation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.