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Product Identifiers
PublisherCreateSpace
ISBN-101502803135
ISBN-139781502803139
eBay Product ID (ePID)205977456
Product Key Features
Book TitleKnight in the Panther's Skin
Number of Pages236 Pages
LanguageGeorgian
Publication Year2014
TopicClassics
GenreFiction
AuthorShota Rustaveli
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight24.4 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal899/.9691
SynopsisThe Knight in the Panther's Skin is a Georgian medieval epic poem, consisting of over 1600 shairi quatrains, written in the 12th century by the Georgian epic poet Shota Rustaveli, the "crown and glory of the Georgian culture." It is considered as the "masterpiece of the Georgian literature" which held for centuries a prominent place in the heart of Georgians, majority of whom is able to quote whole stanzas from the poem. 2] Until the early 20th century, a copy of this poem was part of the dowry of any bride. 3] 4] Rustaveli with the entire wealth of the old Georgian written culture by following the best traditions of the Georgian folklore, developed and raised the Georgian poetry to an unprecedented heights, poetry which would describe the highest ideals and aspirations of the Georgian nation., The Knight in the Panther's Skin is a Georgian medieval epic poem, consisting of over 1600 shairi quatrains, written in the 12th century by the Georgian epic poet Shota Rustaveli, the "crown and glory of the Georgian culture". It is considered as the "masterpiece of the Georgian literature" which held for centuries a prominent place in the heart of Georgians, majority of whom is able to quote whole stanzas from the poem.[2] Until the early 20th century, a copy of this poem was part of the dowry of any bride.[3][4]Rustaveli with the entire wealth of the old Georgian written culture by following the best traditions of the Georgian folklore, developed and raised the Georgian poetry to an unprecedented heights, poetry which would describe the highest ideals and aspirations of the Georgian nation.