Metamorphoses
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The Metamorphoses is a narrative poem penned by the Roman poet Ovid. Widely considered to be his ultimate work, comprising fifteen books and over 250 myths. The poem portrays a history of the world from creation up to the deification of Julius Caesar. Metamorphoses is viewed as one of the most influential works in Western culture, inspiring authors such as Dante, Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Boccaccio. It has also inspired countless works of art from various artists throughout the centuries.
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Edition identifiers ISBN-13 9781841593586
Subjects
- Poetry
- Classical Mythology
- Metamorphosis
- Mythology
- Latin Fables
- Translations into English
- Translations into Italian
- Translations into French
- Latin literature
- Latin Love poetry
- Illustrations
- Translations into German
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Edition2013 · Everyman
- Extent
- 568 pages
- Language
- English
- EAN-13
- 9781841593586
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External search linksEdition2013 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Extent
- 568 pages
- Language
- English
- EAN-13
- 9780375712319
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External search linksPaperback1983 · Indiana University Press
- Extent
- 416 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 0253200016
- EAN-13
- 9780253200013
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External search linksPaperbackApril 28, 2006 · Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Extent
- 176 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 1857547764
- EAN-13
- 9781857547764
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External search linksEditionJune 1979 · Ayer Co Pub
- Extent
- 766 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 0405116098
- EAN-13
- 9780405116094
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External search linksHardcoverJune 1977 · Walter J Johnson
- Extent
- 200 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 9022108813
- EAN-13
- 9789022108819
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External search linksHardcoverJune 1985 · Ares Pub
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 0890054649
- EAN-13
- 9780890054642
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External search linksEditionMarch 30, 1999 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-10
- 0374525870
- EAN-13
- 9780374525873
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