The Loves of Chaereas and Callirrhoe is a novel written by Chariton, a Greek author, in the 1st century AD. The story follows the romantic relationship between Chaereas, a wealthy Athenian, and Callirrhoe, a beautiful and virtuous woman from Syracuse. The two fall in love at first sight and are soon married, but their happiness is short-lived as Callirrhoe is kidnapped by pirates and taken to Miletus. Chaereas sets out to rescue her, encountering...
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