King Gilgamesh
Robert Silverberg's King Gilgamesh (1984) is a historical fantasy and epic fantasy poetry collection. It takes readers to Iraq and Erech, Extinct city in To 634. It features Gilgamesch (ca. 28./27. Jh. v. Chr) and Gilgamesch. Readers will find themes of adaptations, Gilgamesh, kings and rulers and Folklore.
10 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 13 editions across 3 languages.
It runs to roughly 424 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.
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Who wrote King Gilgamesh?
King Gilgamesh was written by Robert Silverberg and first published in 1984.
What genre is King Gilgamesh?
It is usually shelved as Historical Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Myth & Legend Fiction and Adventure.
How long is King Gilgamesh?
The median edition has 424 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to King Gilgamesh?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Silmarillion, A Feast for Crows and The World of Ice & Fire.
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