Tent of Wisdom. Rubaiyat

The concise rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam have remained precious pearls of wisdom for almost a millennium and continue to captivate the hearts of readers around the world. This full-color edition presents a collection of selected quatrains of the Persian poet translated by O. Rumer, I. Tkhorezhensky, L. Nekora, K. Balmont, and M. Vatagin, harmoniously complemented by the paintings of renowned British artists – Edmund Dulac (1882–1953) and René Bull (1872–1942), allowing the reader to embark on an intriguing journey into the mysterious soul of a Persian, peek into a pottery workshop and behind the veil of existence, open the Book of Life, and converse with the Creator, taste the forbidden wine, and meet an unfaithful beauty, feel the breath of spring, and ignite the fire of love in their heart.