Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass), Volume I
by Apuleius
Title:
Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass), Volume I
Author:
Apuleius
Series (if any):
Loeb Classical Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
336 pages
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674990494
EAN:
9780674990494
Publication Date:
01/01/1996
Classifications:
Biography and non-fiction prose
Weight (g):
382
Dimensions (mm):
171 x 116 x 20
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£28.07
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Description
The Metamorphoses (Golden Ass) of Apuleius is a romance combining realism and magic. Lucius wants the sensations of a bird, but by pharmaceutical accident becomes an ass. The bulk of the novel recounts his adventures as an animal, but Lucius also recounts many stories he overhears, including that of Cupid and Psyche.
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