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The Metamorphoses

Ovid - Author

Horace Gregory - Translator

Sara Myers - Introduction by

Horace Gregory - Afterword by

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ISBN 9780451531452 | 480 pages | 03 Nov 2009 | Signet Classic | 8.26 x 5.23in | 18 - AND UP
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A masterpiece of Western culture, this is the first attempt to link all the Greek myths in a cohesive whole to the Roman myths of Ovid’s day. Horace Gregory, in this modern translation, turns his own poetic gifts toward a deft reconstruction of Ovid’s ancient themes.



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