The  Golden Age: Ovid's Metamorphoses

The Golden Age: Ovid's Metamorphoses

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104 pages
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Published: 1 Jan 2008
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ISBN: 9780735844711

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: NorthSouth Books

Publication date: 4 October 2022

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Seventeen of Ovid’s enduring stories stunningly illustrated.Known the world over, Ovid’s canonical work has spanned centuries, never losing its relevance. Retold by award-winning Austrian author Heinz Janisch with transcendent illustrations by Ana Sender, this collection includes some of Ovid’s most popular and potent stories—sure to reach new hearts and minds.  From The Story of the Origin of the World to Midas, Pan, Europa, Apollo, Daphne, Narcissus, Echo, and Fama, the goddess of rumor and stories, we see the multifaceted world of Ovid’s Metamorphoses. These tales about gods, goddesses, humans, nymphs and other beings remind us that transformation and the power of story is never ending.