Stories from Ovid; [Latin]

By Arthur Hadrian Allcroft

Book Overview

Stories from Ovid presents a selection of tales adapted from the works of the renowned Roman poet, Ovid. Designed as an accessible introduction to classical literature for younger readers or those new to Latin, this volume offers simplified versions of Ovid's most famous myths and legends.

Carefully curated and adapted, these stories retain the essence of Ovid's original narratives while providing a gentle entry point into the world of Roman mythology. Readers will encounter gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, experiencing their triumphs and tragedies in a format tailored for ease of understanding. This edition seeks to spark an appreciation for the enduring power and influence of classical literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1179899431
• ISBN13: 9781179899435
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"