Excerpt from Selections From Ovid: With Introduction, Notes and Vocabulary
This book is designed primarily to serve as an introduction to Latin poetry, for which Ovid seems to be peculiarly well adapted because his style is comparatively easy and his subject matter inter esting.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a selection of Ovid's most famous mythological poems, newly translated into English by David Raeburn. Ovid's Metamorphoses has been a source of inspiration for artists and writers throughout history, and these poems offer a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world's myths and legends. The poems in this selection are a testament to Ovid's skill as a storyteller and his ability to bring the characters and events of myth to life. From the tragic tale of Orpheus and Eurydice to the comic story of Midas and his golden touch, these poems offer a rich tapestry of human experience and emotion. Through these poems, we gain insight into the beliefs and values of the ancient world, and we are reminded of the timeless power of myth and storytelling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332068357_0
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