About this audiobook
"Rubai" of Omar Hayyam is an immortal treasure of east poetical wisdom, a genius collection of fourth, combining a beautiful aforistic language, deep philosophy and subtle irony. The outstanding Persian mathematician, astronomer and philosopher of the 11th century, Omar Hayyam, translated his accurate, analytical mind into poetry, creating a unique form of expression of thought - rubai. The pages of this collection blend thoughts about the rapidity of human life, the eternity of the universe, the secrets of being and the inevitability of fate. The poet calls on the appreciating every moment of people not to spend time on empty concerns and illusions, but to find joy in the earth's existence, love, friendship and the grace of sincere wine. Behind the external laconism and the ease of the lines are hidden deep subtexts: from the bold challenge of the dry religious dogmatism to the gorgeous awareness of the unaccessibility of the absolute truth. After centuries, Hayama’s poetry remains surprisingly modern, giving readers life wisdom, comfort and inspiration for every day. ** About what the book in three words:** Life, Wisdom, Mignity. **Who to read:** A lovers of classical Eastern poetry and philosophical lyrics, lovers of aforisms and accurate life observations, as well as everyone who is looking for answers to eternal questions about the meaning of life and harmony with the world.
