Greek Fiction: Callirhoe/Daphnis and Chloe/Letters of Chion

by Longus and Chariton

In this collection of Greek fiction written between the first and fourth centuries AD, 'Callirhoe' is the stirring tale of star-crossed lovers Chaereas and Callirhoe, torn apart when she is kidnapped and sold as a slave, while 'Daphnis and Chloe' tells of a boy and girl abandoned at birth, who grow up to fall in love and battle pirates. Greek Fiction - also containing 'Letters of Chion', an early thriller about tyranny and a political assassination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140449256
• ISBN13: 9780140449259
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher