TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sandars,N.K.
TI  - The epic of Gilgamesh
T2  - Penguin epics
SN  - 0141026286
U1  - F 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - London
PB  - Penguin
KW  - Epic poetry, Assyro-Babylonian
KW  - Translations into English
N1  - The coming of Enkidu -- The forest journey -- Ishtar and Gilgamesh, and the death of Enkidu -- The search for everlasting life -- The story of the flood -- The return -- The death of Gilgamesh
N2  - A great king, strong as the stars in Heaven. Enkidu, a wild and mighty hero, is created by the gods to challenge the arrogant King Gilgamesh. But instead of killing each other, the two become friends. Travelling together to the Cedar Forest, they fight and slay the evil monster Humbaba. But when Enkidu is killed, his death haunts and breaks the mighty Gilgamesh. Terrified of mortality, he resolves to find the secret of eternal life
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