Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
39
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1986
Éditeur
Standaard
ISBN-10
9002153465
ISBN-13
9789002153464
Description
In the vibrant world of ancient Mesopotamia, a hero emerges whose exploits capture the imagination. Gilgamesh, a legendary figure renowned for his strength and wisdom, embarks on a quest filled with adventure, friendship, and the search for immortality. His journey intertwines the realms of gods and mortals, bringing to life timeless themes of human experience and destiny.
As Gilgamesh navigates trials that test his courage, he forms a deep bond with Enkidu, a wild man transformed by civilization. Their friendship showcases the importance of connection and loyalty, even amidst the inevitability of loss. Together, they face formidable foes and face their own vulnerabilities.
Through beautifully illustrated depictions, readers are transported into a bygone era where these heroic deeds and rich emotions echo the struggles of humanity. The tale of Gilgamesh remains a powerful reminder of love, legacy, and the pursuit of eternal life in the face of mortality.
As Gilgamesh navigates trials that test his courage, he forms a deep bond with Enkidu, a wild man transformed by civilization. Their friendship showcases the importance of connection and loyalty, even amidst the inevitability of loss. Together, they face formidable foes and face their own vulnerabilities.
Through beautifully illustrated depictions, readers are transported into a bygone era where these heroic deeds and rich emotions echo the struggles of humanity. The tale of Gilgamesh remains a powerful reminder of love, legacy, and the pursuit of eternal life in the face of mortality.