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OverviewSet against the vibrant backdrop of 12th-century Georgia, The Man in the Panther's Skin is a sweeping medieval epic that explores themes of chivalry, friendship, love, and honor. Written by courtier and nobleman Shot'ha Rust'haveli during the reign of Queen Tamar, the poem is a cornerstone of Georgian literary heritage and a testament to the region's cultural richness. Interweaving heroic quests with philosophical reflections, the work stands alongside the great epics of world literature. This accessible prose translation captures the depth and lyricism of the original without the burden of forced rhyme or antiquated language. A timeless narrative of loyalty and virtue, the poem reveals a sophisticated vision of human nature and moral ideals, illuminating the values of a distinct historical era. The Man in the Panther's Skin remains a defining expression of medieval Georgian identity and literary achievement. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shot'ha Rust'haveli , Marjory Scott WardropPublisher: Left of Brain Books Imprint: Left of Brain Books Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781397668844ISBN 10: 1397668849 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 15 July 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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