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The revenge of Ishtar

"In this exciting episode of the ancient Gilgamesh epic, Gilgamesh the King and his beloved friend, Enkidu, undertake heroic adventures and slay terrible monsters. But there is one monster - death - which neither can conquer."--Back cover

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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 monster: death."
  • "Gilgamesh and Enkidu subdue the monster Humbaba who has sent destruction upon the city and killed the beloved Shamhat."
  • ""In this exciting episode of the ancient Gilgamesh epic, Gilgamesh the King and his beloved friend, Enkidu, undertake heroic adventures and slay terrible monsters. But there is one monster - death - which neither can conquer."--Back cover"@en

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  • "Bilderbuch"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Legends"

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  • "ギルガメシュ王のたたかい"
  • "The revenge of Ishtar : Gilgamesh the king, book two"
  • "Die Rache der Ischtar"
  • "A vingança de Ishtar"
  • "La revanche d'Ishtar"
  • "Girugamesh-@o no tatakai"
  • "The revenge of Ishtar"@en
  • "The revenge of Ishtar"
  • "La Revanche d'Ishtar"
  • "Girugameshu o no tatakai"@ja

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