Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass), Volume I

2026-01-09T01:45:01+02:00

Fornecedor Lucius Apuleius
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Explore the enchanting world of Metamorphoses (The Golden Ass), Volume I by Lucius Apuleius, a captivating blend of realism and magic. Published by Harvard University Press in 1996, this hardback edition spans 336 pages and invites readers into a realm where the extraordinary meets the everyday.

Follow the journey of Lucius, who, in pursuit of experiencing the sensations of a bird, inadvertently transforms into an ass due to a magical mishap. The narrative unfolds through his whimsical adventures in animal form, enriched by a tapestry of tales he overhears, including the timeless love story of Cupid and Psyche.

This classic work of Latin literature not only entertains but also offers profound insights into mythology and human nature. Perfect for lovers of classical fiction and those seeking a unique reading experience, Metamorphoses remains a significant piece in the canon of Roman literature.