

One of the most influential and popular works in all literature, Ovid's Metamorphoses is a weaving-together of classical myths, extending in time from the creation of the world to the death of Julius Caesar. This volume provides the Latin text of the first five books of the...
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English summary: If the metamorphoses stories were very popular throughout antiquity and especially during the Alexandrian period, the collection of Ovid is by far the most famous. Written before the exile of the poet, the books of the Metamorphoses XV relate not only transformations,...

The Latin text of the poem's first five books including commentary and an introduction highlighting the central themes in Ovid's work which extends in time from the creation of the world to the death of Julius Caesar. The first five books are concerned with the relationship between...

Where worlds begin, bodies change, and desire rewrites fate, Ovid turns myth into music. Nothing in this world stays. This classical mythology anthology gathers the great myths of transformation into one sweeping work, told with wit, speed, and dark beauty. Love becomes landscape;...