The Legend Of Eros And Psyche (1908)

By John Redwood Anderson

Book Overview

The Legend of Eros and Psyche is a classic tale of love and sacrifice, retold by John Redwood Anderson in 1908. The story follows Psyche, a beautiful mortal woman who is loved by the god Eros. However, their love is forbidden by the gods, and Psyche must undergo a series of trials to prove her worthiness to be with Eros.As Psyche navigates through her challenges, she is aided by various gods and creatures, including a talking ant and a helpful eagle. Along the way, she learns the true meaning of love and the importance of trust and faith.Anderson's retelling of the myth stays true to the original story while adding his own unique style and interpretation. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations that capture the magical and romantic essence of the tale.Overall, The Legend of Eros and Psyche is a timeless story that continues to captivate readers with its themes of love, sacrifice, and perseverance.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167040279
• ISBN13: 9781167040276
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"