In Gilgamesh, the main character, Gilgamesh, is only part human and part god. He believes that he is immune to the many downfalls that humans experience. That is until he loses the only person he has ever cared for, Enkidu. To be human, is to feel pain, to suffer, and to experience loss. Gilgamesh encounters all three of these emotions, and therefore understands what it is to be human. Almost all people have experienced some …showed first 75 words of 386 total…

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