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Villains

Gilgamesh 's state of mind on losing , his friend Enkidu , resulting search for immortality

The loss of a great friend Enkidu devastates Gilgamesh so much that he sets in the search of everlasting life or immortality

A well-know quote from the Epic of Gilgamesh

Gilgamesh , what you seek , you will never find

For when God created Man , they let death be his lot

Eternal life they withheld

Here we see that be it Gilgamesh or Enkidu , finally they had to lose their life . From the above verse we can also see

that any mortal being created on the earth has the villainous quality , resulting into death

The Epic of Gilgamesh is still remembered as one of the best works in Irish literature

Our next story , Noah 's Ark , also revolves around the same statement that we discussed in our former two stories : villain

It is believed in the Bible that when evil began to move freely on the Earth , and started to spread its wings , the Gods then decided to put an end to it . How was the task done form the crux of our following story

Once the Gods saw , wickedness spread its wings on the earth covering almost every living being . It was then the Gods decided to end it up in their own way . They decided to wipe off the humankind from the earth thus saving it from further destruction . God could find only one noble man from the entire humankind , Noah

Therefore , they decided to shoulder him to share their responsibility

Gods instructed Noah to build an ark for him and his family , saving all from the flood , Gods going to send on the earth to destroy the humankind . Further , they instructed him to bring into his ark two living creatures , male and female , along with...

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