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The Golden Asse

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""The Golden Ass,"" also known as ""Metamorphoses,"" is a classic Roman novel written by the ancient writer Apuleius. The narrative follows the misadventures of Lucius, a curious and reckless young man who becomes transformed into a donkey after dabbling in magic. As a donkey, Lucius embarks on a series of comical and fantastical escapades, encountering a diverse cast of characters and witnessing bizarre and often humorous events. Through Lucius's journey, Apuleius weaves a tapestry of themes including the pursuit of knowledge, the consequences of desire, and the transformative power of love. Rich in vivid imagery, satire, and allegory, ""The Golden Ass"" offers a window into the vibrant tapestry of Roman society and the human condition. With its enduring appeal and timeless insights, the novel continues to captivate readers across centuries, solidifying its place as a masterpiece of classical literature.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9789359044460
  • Format:
  • Häftad
  • Sidor:
  • 254
  • Utgiven:
  • 8. februari 2024
  • Mått:
  • 140x15x216 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 363 g.
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Förväntad leverans: 13. december 2024

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""The Golden Ass,"" also known as ""Metamorphoses,"" is a classic Roman novel written by the ancient writer Apuleius. The narrative follows the misadventures of Lucius, a curious and reckless young man who becomes transformed into a donkey after dabbling in magic. As a donkey, Lucius embarks on a series of comical and fantastical escapades, encountering a diverse cast of characters and witnessing bizarre and often humorous events. Through Lucius's journey, Apuleius weaves a tapestry of themes including the pursuit of knowledge, the consequences of desire, and the transformative power of love. Rich in vivid imagery, satire, and allegory, ""The Golden Ass"" offers a window into the vibrant tapestry of Roman society and the human condition. With its enduring appeal and timeless insights, the novel continues to captivate readers across centuries, solidifying its place as a masterpiece of classical literature.

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