Complete Works of Ovid

Complete Works of Ovid
Authors
Ovid
Publisher
Delphi Classics
Tags
classics
Date
2012-12-02T00:00:00+00:00
Size
3.49 MB
Lang
en
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Ovid, Shakespeare's favourite poet, deserves a place in the digital library of all lovers of classic literature. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Ovid, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Ovid's life and works

Features the complete works of Ovid, in both English translation and the original Latin texts

Concise introductions to the poetry and other works

Provides both verse and prose translations of the METAMORPOHOSES and the AMOURS

Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Ovid’s works

Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Ovid’s works

Excellent formatting of the texts

Easily locate the poems or works you want to read with individual contents tables

Includes Ovid's rare works IBIS, TRISTIA and EX PONTO, first time in digital print

Features a bonus biography - discover Ovid's ancient world

Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

CONTENTS:

The Translations

AMOURS (VERSE)

AMOURS (PROSE)

HEROIDES

WOMEN’S COSMETICS

TO ART OF LOVE

LOVE’S CURE

METAMORPHOSES (VERSE)

METAMORPHOSES (PROSE)

FASTI

IBIS

TRISTIA

EPISTULAE EX PONTO

The Latin Texts

LIST OF LATIN TEXTS

The Biography

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF OVID by Arthur Leslie Wheeler