Trilógia o GilgamešoviSéria
Táto epická sága sa ponorí do hlbín mezopotámskej mytológie a skúma premenu mocného, avšak krutého kráľa. Sledujte jeho cestu od tyranii k prozreniu, vedenú neočakávaným priateľstvom a hlbokým ľudským spojením. Príbehy oplývajú bohmi, hrdinami a večnými otázkami života, smrti a zmyslu existencie, to všetko zasadené do sveta starovekých civilizácií.
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The Revenge of Ishtar
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In this second volume in the Gilgamesh trilogy, Enkidu joins Gilgamesh in the quest to slay Humbaba, the monster who has attacked the city and caused great destruction, including the death of the beautiful singer, Shamat. Gilgamesh and Enkidu successfully slay the monster and in so doing, Gilgamesh attracts the attention of the goddess Ishtar. In rejecting her advances, he incurs her revenge and an attack by the Bull of Heaven. Enkidu manages to kill the bull, but is slain by Ishtar, striking at the bond between the two friends. Shattered, Gilgamesh vows he will destroy the last death.
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The Last Quest of Gilgamesh
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The quest for immortality drives Gilgamesh, who, still grieving for Enkidu, faces numerous challenges, including fierce beasts and treacherous landscapes. His journey leads him to Utnapishtim, the sole keeper of the immortality secret, who tests Gilgamesh's resolve. Ultimately, a flower symbolizing eternal youth is lost to Ishtar's vengeance. In the end, Enkidu reveals that true immortality lies in the legacy of one's actions and the love for one's people, emphasizing the enduring impact of deeds over the pursuit of eternal life.
