Shota Rustaveli
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Shota Rustaveli was a Georgian poet of the 12th century, and the greatest classic of Georgian secular literature. He is the author of The Knight in the Panther's Skin ("Vepkhistqaosani" in Georgian), the Georgian national epic poem.
His work [change]
"The Knight in the Panther's Skin" (the actual name is Vepkhistkaosani, which means The wearer of Tiger's Skin) has been translated into many languages. It was first printed in 1712, in Tbilisi (capital of Georgia).
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- The Man in the Panther's Skin: full text of M. Wardrop's English translation.
- Shota Rustaveli. "The Knight in the Panther's Skin" (Fragments in English).