Overview
Extracts From Ovid�������s Metamorphoses: With Copious Notes (1854) is a book that contains selected passages from Ovid�������s famous work, Metamorphoses. The book is accompanied by detailed and extensive notes that explain the context, meaning, and literary devices used in each passage. The notes also provide historical and cultural background information that helps readers better understand the text. Ovid�������s Metamorphoses is a collection of myths and legends from ancient Greek and Roman mythology, and the selected passages in this book cover a range of stories, from the creation of the world to the tales of famous heroes and gods. The book is divided into sections that cover different themes, such as love, transformation, and the afterlife.The author of the book, Ovid, was a Roman poet who lived during the first century AD. His work has had a lasting impact on Western literature, and his stories and characters have been adapted and referenced in countless works of art, literature, and popular culture.Extracts From Ovid�������s Metamorphoses: With Copious Notes (1854) is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome. The detailed notes provide a deeper understanding of Ovid�������s work and the cultural and historical context in which it was created.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165416462
- ISBN-10: 1165416468
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.43 pounds
- Page Count: 140
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