Ovid's Metamorphoses |
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Translator:
| Golding, Arthur |
Editor:
| Forey, Madeleine |
Author:
| Ovid, |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-7060-6 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2002 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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This landmark translation of Ovid was acclaimed by Ezra Pound as ''the most beautiful book in the language (my opinion and I suspect it was Shakespeare's)''. Ovid's deliciously witty and poignant epic starts with the creation of the world and brings together a series of ingeniously linked myths and legends in which men and women are ......
This landmark translation of Ovid was acclaimed by Ezra Pound as ''the most beautiful book in the language (my opinion and I suspect it was Shakespeare's)''. Ovid's deliciously witty and poignant epic starts with the creation of the world and brings together a series of ingeniously linked myths and legends in which men and women are ......