In his most influential work, the Metamorphoses , Ovid (43 BC-AD 17) weaves a hexametric whole from a huge range of myths, which are connected by the theme of change and ingeniously linked as the narrative proceeds from earliest creation to transformation in Ovid's own time.
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In his most influential work, the Metamorphoses , Ovid (43 BC-AD 17) weaves a hexametric whole from a huge range of myths, which are connected by the theme of change and ingeniously linked as the narrative proceeds from earliest creation to transformation in Ovid's own time.
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 0674990463.
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Near Fine with no dust jacket. 0674990463. Upper corners mildly bumped. DJ has 1 tiny tear. Light rubbing to DJ.; Loeb Classical Library No. 42; Vol. 3; 467 pages; Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric and law at Rome. Later he did considerable public service there, and otherwise devoted himself to poetry and to society. Famous at first, he offended the emperor Augustus by his Ars Amatoria, and was banished because of this work and some other reason unknown to us, and dwelt in the cold and primitive town of Tomis on the Black Sea.
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New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 496 p. Loeb Classical Library, 42. Audience: General/trade. All books Ship NEXT DAY from Wize Books (m-f) excluding holidays, when ordered before 2 PM PST with tracking and guarantee.