Thompson. The Epic of Gilgamish

Today's free book is The Epic of Gilgamish translated by R. Campbell Thompson. For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Sacred Texts, and the links below are to that online edition.

The First Tablet: Of the Tyranny of Gilgamish, and the Creation of Enkidu

The Second Tablet: Of the Meeting of Gilgamish and Enkidu

The Third Tablet: The Expedition to the Forest of Cedars against Humbaba

The Fourth Tablet: The Arrival at the Gate of the Forest

The Fifth Tablet: Of the Fight with Humbaba

The Sixth Tablet: Of the Goddess Ishtar, Who Fell In Love With the Hero After His Exploit Against Humbaba

The Seventh Tablet: The Death of Enkidu

The Eighth Tablet: Of the Mourning of Gilgamish, and What Came of It

The Ninth Tablet: Gilgamish In Terror of Death Seeks Eternal Life

The Tenth Tablet: How Gilgamish Reached Uta-Napishtim

The Eleventh Tablet: The Flood

The Twelfth Tablet: Gilgamish, In Despair, Enquires of the Dead