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Ovid Metamorphoses, trans. by A. D. Melville
Ovid Metamorphoses trans by A D Melville Author:Ovid The wittiest poem of the wittiest poet of classical antiquity. The theme of the Metamorphoses is change and transformation. On this ostensibly unifying thread Ovid strings together a vast and kaleidoscopic sequence of brilliant narratives, in which the often paradoxical and always arbitrary fates of his human and divine characters reflect the ... more »never-ending flux and reflux of the universe itself.« less