Selections From The Metamorphoses, With Engl. Notes By W.b. Marriott

By Ovid and Ovid J W E Pearce

Book Overview

This edition presents selections from Ovid's masterpiece, "Metamorphoses," accompanied by comprehensive English notes by W.B. Marriott. Designed for students and enthusiasts of classical literature, this volume offers a carefully curated selection of Ovid's most compelling narratives, exploring themes of transformation, love, and the interplay between gods and mortals.

Marriott's notes provide invaluable insights into the text, clarifying complex passages and offering historical and mythological context. Whether used as a study aid or for personal enrichment, this edition of "Metamorphoses" invites readers to delve into the rich tapestry of Roman mythology and appreciate Ovid's enduring contribution to Western literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1286366518
• ISBN13: 9781286366516
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"