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Metamorphoses : a New Verse Translation by Ovid; D A Raeburn is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Metamorphoses : a New Verse Translation about?
Ovid’s sensuous and witty poem brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation—often as a result of love or lust—where men and women find themselves magically changed into new and sometimes extraordinary beings. Beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the deification of Augustus, Ovid interweaves many of the best-known myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome, including Daedalus and Icarus, Pyramus and Thisbe, Pygmalio
Who reads Metamorphoses : a New Verse Translation?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ovid; D A Raeburn
- Publisher
- Penguin Group US
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141906256
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Fiction, Classics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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