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The Golden Ass 0300198140 Book Cover

The Golden Ass

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Acclaimed poet and translator Sarah Ruden brilliantly brings Apuleius's comic tale to life

"A rollicking ride well worth the fare, . . . marvelously, sidesplittingly ridiculous. . . . It's a story, not a homily, and Sarah Ruden has re-bestowed it with artful...

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Apuleius's Golden Ass is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel--the only work of fiction in Latin to have survived from antiquity. It tells the story of the hero Lucius, whose curiosity and fascination for sex and magic results in his transformation into...

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An enchanting story that has inspired generations of writers, including Boccaccio, Shakespeare, Cervantes and Keats

Written towards the end of the second century AD, The Golden Ass tells the story of the many adventures of a young man whose fascination with...

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Metamorphoseon: Asinus Aureus [Latin] 1449597246 Book Cover

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The Golden Ass: Or, a Book of Changes 0872208877 Book Cover

The Golden Ass: Or, a Book of Changes

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The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius 0374531811 Book Cover

The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius

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The story of The Golden Ass is that of Lucius Apuleius, a young man of good birth who encountered many strange adventures while disporting himself along the roads to Thessaly. Not the least of these occurred when Apuleius offended a priestess of the White Goddess, who...

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The Golden Ass

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Conceived at the zenith of the Roman Empire, Apuleius's The Golden Ass--a bawdy, comic romp centered on a man-turned-animal--is the only ancient work of fiction in Latin that survives in its entirety. In playful, evocative prose, the novel recounts the travails of Lucius,...

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The Golden Ass

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A frank and vivid modern version of one of the most diverting of all classics. Lindsay's translation captures the genuine flavor, sharp dialogue, outrageous humor, racy delight and subtle style of Apuleius' sophisticated masterpiece.

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The Golden Asse

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Written in the second century A.D., this picaresque classic is the ancient world's only surviving complete novel. Concerning an inquisitive young man transformed into an ass by a magic potion, the narrative digresses into other tales of love, intrigue, and witchcraft a story-within-a-story...

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The Golden Ass (Metamorphoses): Latin Text [Latin] 152371560X Book Cover

The Golden Ass (Metamorphoses): Latin Text [Latin]

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The Metamorphoses of Apuleius is the only whole Latin novel in existence. Reprinted here in its original Latin.

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The Golden Ass

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Apuleius's Golden Ass is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel--the only work of fiction in Latin to have survived from antiquity. It tells the story of the hero Lucius, whose curiosity and fascination for sex and magic results in his transformation into...

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El Asno de Oro: Las Metamorfosis [Spanish] 1477598251 Book Cover

El Asno de Oro: Las Metamorfosis [Spanish]

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El asno de oro, o Las Metamorfosis de Lucio Apuleyo, es la nica novela latina completa que se ha podido hallar. Fue escrita en el siglo II d. C., y era una adaptaci n de un original griego, cuyo autor fuera posiblemente Lucio de Pratae. Es una obra imaginativa, irreverente y...

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Apuleius: Metamorphoses: An Intermediate Latin ... 0521690552 Book Cover

Apuleius: Metamorphoses: An Intermediate Latin ...

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Apuleius' famous novel, The Metamorphoses, tells the story of a man who was magically changed into an ass, and who had various (humorous, sad, exciting, disturbing, erotic, horrific) adventures before he regained his human form. As well as being genuinely interesting and great...

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Apulei Metamorphoseon Libri XI

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Zimmerman presents a new edition of Apuleius' Metamorphoses, also known as Asinus Aureus ('The Golden Ass'), which was written in the second century AD and is the only ancient Latin novel to survive in its entirety. It tells the tale of a young man who, by magic, is changed into...

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The Golden Ass

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The Golden Ass

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Apuleius was a student of Platonist philosophy and Latin prose writer who produced the novel "Metamorphoses", more popularly known as "The Golden Ass". This work is the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety. Adapted from an earlier Greek story, "The Golden Ass" tells...

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The Golden Ass

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Conceived at the zenith of the Roman Empire, Apuleius's The Golden Ass --a bawdy, comic romp centered on a man-turned-animal--is the only ancient work of fiction in Latin that survives in its entirety. In playful, evocative prose, the novel recounts the travails of Lucius, a...

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The Transformation of Lucius Otherwise Known as... 0374165246 Book Cover

The Transformation of Lucius Otherwise Known as...

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Metamorphoses: Asinus aureus [Latin] 1909669806 Book Cover

Metamorphoses: Asinus aureus [Latin]

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Les Métamorphoses: ou L'Âne d'or [French] 1536962112 Book Cover

Les Métamorphoses: ou L'Âne d'or [French]

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Le h ros de ce roman, un aristocrate pr nomm Lucius (comme l'auteur du livre, Lucius Apuleius), conna t diff rentes aventures, apr s que sa ma tresse, Photis, l'a transform en ne par accident. Il apprend que, pour retrouver sa forme humaine, il doit manger des roses. Ses diverses...

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La Metamorfosis o el Asno de Oro (Novela) (Span... [Spanish] 1530021766 Book Cover

La Metamorfosis o el Asno de Oro (Novela) (Span... [Spanish]

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El asno de oro de Apuleyo (siglo II) est considerada una de las grandes novelas de la literatura latina y una de las joyas de la literatura universal. Aunque el tema no es original, pues exist a otra obra anterior titulada Lucio, el asno, Apuleyo da a su obra una nueva dimensi...

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The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius 0374505322 Book Cover

The Golden Ass: The Transformations of Lucius

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In all of literature, there are few books with the vitality ofThe Golden Ass. The story follows Lucius, a young man of good birth, as he disports himself in the cities and along the roads of Thessaly. This is a wonderful tale abounding in lusty incident, curious adventure and...

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The Golden Asse: William Adlington 146818217X Book Cover

The Golden Asse: William Adlington

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The Golden Asse

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The Golden Ass - The Transformations Of Lucius,...

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