Daphnis and Chloe/Xenophon of Ephesus/Anthia and Habrocomes [Greek, Ancient (To 1453)]

by Xenophon of Ephesus and Longus

Two racy Greek romances.

In Longus' ravishing Daphnis and Chloe (second or early third century AD), one of the great works of world literature, an innocent boy and girl gradually discover their sexuality in an idealized pastoral environment. In Xenophon's Anthia and Habrocomes (first century AD), perhaps the earliest extant novel and a new addition to the Loeb Classical Library, a newlywed couple, separated by mischance,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Greek, Ancient (To 1453)
• ISBN: 067499633X
• ISBN13: 9780674996335
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.4" x 6.4"