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The Metamorphosis: Or Golden Ass, And Philosophical Works, Of Apuleius (1822)
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ISBN10: 1120903866
ISBN13: 9781120903860
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120903860
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Metamorphosis: Or Golden Ass, And Philosophical Works, Of Apuleius is a collection of writings by the Roman author Apuleius, translated into English in 1822. The centerpiece of the collection is the novel The Golden Ass, also known as The Metamorphosis, which tells the story of a man who is transformed into a donkey and embarks on a series of misadventures. The novel is a classic of Roman literature and is known for its humor, eroticism, and exploration of themes such as transformation, identity, and the power of magic. The collection also includes a number of Apuleius's philosophical works, which cover topics such as ethics, religion, and the nature of the soul. Overall, The Metamorphosis: Or Golden Ass, And Philosophical Works, Of Apuleius is a comprehensive introduction to the work of one of the most important writers of the Roman Empire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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