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Edward FitzGerald
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English poet and translator (1809–1883)

Also known as: E. F. G, Edward Fitz-Gerald, Edward Marlborough FitzGerald, Edward Marlborough Purcell, Edward Purcell, Fitzgerald

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Known works

  • Poet's Gold
  • Letters from Edward FitzGerald to Bernard Quaritch, 1853 to 1883
  • Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1492)
  • Letters from Edward FitzGerald to Bernard Quaritch, 1853-1883
  • Letters of Edward FitzGerald