Shipping Estimate
USA
- USA
- CAN
- USA
- CAN
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 7 - Jul 12
Promo Codes Available:
For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15
Description
The Wisdom Books: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes: A Translation with CommentaryHere in Robert Alter's bold new translation are some of the most magnificent works in world literature. The astounding poetry in the Book of Job is restored to its powerful ancient meanings and rhythms. The creation account in its Voice from the Whirlwind is beautiful and incendiary. By contrast, a serene fatalism suffuses Ecclesiastes with a quiet beauty, and the pithy maxims of Proverbs impart a worldly wisdom that is satirically shrewd. Each of
Here in Robert Alter's bold new translation are some of the most magnificent works in world literature. The astounding poetry in the Book of Job is restored to its powerful ancient meanings and rhythms. The creation account in its Voice from the Whirlwind is beautiful and incendiary. By contrast, a serene fatalism suffuses Ecclesiastes with a quiet beauty, and the pithy maxims of Proverbs impart a worldly wisdom that is satirically shrewd. Each of these books addresses the universal wisdom that the righteous thrive and the wicked suffer in a rational moral order; together they are essential to the ancient canon that is the Hebrew Bible.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 10/03/2011
ISBN: 9780393340532
Pages: 394
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.60d
Review Citations: New York Times Book Review 10/30/2011 pg. 32
New York Review of Books 02/09/2012 pg. 40
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
4.7 ★★★★★
Based on 369 reviews
Sort
Product Reviews
★★★★★ 4
Wobbly but Usable
Color: Grey, Size: Standard - 4 Panel
A bit wobbly, but good enough for the price when you need a solid background for remote work calls.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Nice and easy to assemble
Color: Black, Size: Standard - 4 Panel
I absolutely love this 4-panel room divider! It was super easy to assemble — I had it set up in just a few minutes. The material isn’t too see-through, which gives just the right amount of privacy while still letting some light through. It does exactly what I needed it to do and looks so clean and sleek in my space. Perfect balance of style and function — highly recommend!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on November 7, 2025
★★★★★ 5
A quick private space
Color: Black, Size: Standard - 4 Panel
Went together easily, just the right height and width for just a bit of privacy.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Sturdy, Easy to Use, and Great for Privacy
Color: Black, Size: 88" W, Color: Black, Size: 88" W
This room divider is exactly what I needed! The metal frame feels very sturdy and stable, and the wider bases keep it from tipping over easily. The fabric provides great privacy and blocks light much better than expected. I also love how lightweight and foldable it is, making it easy to move around or store when not in use. Assembly was simple and only took a short time with the included instructions. Overall, it looks great, feels high quality, and works perfectly for creating a private space at home. Highly recommend!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 29, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Not bad
Color: Grey, Size: 88" W
Claims to be non see through but you can, easy to assemble but instructions aren't good. Decent money value, quality is okay. Good fit, not very sturdy.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 11, 2026
recommand products
Halloween Gift Hawaiian Shirt For Men Orange Short Sleeve Button-down 100% Cotton Orange Aloha Shirt
99.00
Men's Hawaiian Shirt Short Sleeve Button-down 100% Cotton Aloha Premium Aloha Shirts for Sophisticated Men
149.00
Men's Hawaiian Shirt Short Sleeve Button-down 100% Cotton Yellow Aloha Summer Lotus
99.00
Men's Hawaiian Shirt Short Sleeve Camp Collar 100% Cotton Black Aloha Midnight Blossoms Leopard Print
79.00
Men's Hawaiian Shirt Short Sleeve Camp Collar 100% Cotton Blue Aloha Underwater Love By Katherine Quinn
95.20