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Gilgamesh is an epic tale from ancient Mesopotamia, focusing on the adventures of the protagonist Gilgamesh, a king of Uruk. The narrative explores themes of friendship, heroism, and the human quest for immortality. The poem is considered one of the earliest works of literature and has influenced many subsequent works.
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