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Metamorphoses
Ovid
其他書名
Must Read Classics
出版
DigiCat
, 2022-05-17
主題
Literary Criticism / Renaissance
Literary Criticism / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
ISBN
EAN:8596547000440
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=IAhzEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' is a seminal work of Latin literature that consists of 15 books and over 250 myths, all centered around the theme of transformation. Written in epic poem form, the book showcases Ovid's unique storytelling ability, with vivid imagery and complex characters that captivate readers. Set in classical mythology, 'Metamorphoses' explores themes of love, revenge, and the power of the gods, making it a rich and multifaceted work that continues to resonate with audiences today. Ovid's use of poetic language and innovative narrative structure set 'Metamorphoses' apart in the literary landscape of the ancient world. His cleverness in weaving together various stories and characters demonstrates his mastery as a poet and storyteller. Ovid's personal experiences, including his exile from Rome by Emperor Augustus, may have influenced the themes of transformation and change that are prevalent throughout 'Metamorphoses'. This book is a must-read for those interested in classical mythology, epic poetry, and the power of storytelling. Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' offers a captivating journey through the world of ancient myths, making it a timeless and compelling read.