The Epic of Gilgamesh Review

Review by Kate Marie

Pages: 128 Stars: 0.5/5 Ages: 18+

Synopsis: Gilgamesh, the king of the city of Uruk, goes on a quest to find immortality after he and his friend, Enkidu, anger the gods, ending in Enkidu's death.

Parents: Please be warned that there are a lot of sex references.

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