Omar Khayyām : poet, rebel, astronomer
Teimourian, Hazhir2007
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Omar Khayyām is known to millions simply as the the author of the 'Rubaiyat'. Yet he was also a mathematical genius, a herbalist's son who became the confident of kings, and an exile who was hunted by assassins. This biography will tell the tale of the man who wrote one of the most famous poems in literature.
Main title:
Omar Khayyām : poet, rebel, astronomer / Hazir Teimourian.
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Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2007.
Collation:
xiv, 365 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, port. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-357) and index.
ISBN:
9780750947152 (hbk)
Dewey class:
891.5511B KHA
Language:
English
BRN:
1968279
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