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| #207856 in Books | Apuleius | 2009-03-31 | 2009-03-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 211.07 x.87 x5.46l,.70 | File Name: 0374531811 | 320 pages | The Golden Ass The Transformations of Lucius
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| One of a Kind|By Steiner|A mordantly brilliant early Roman novel which is in fact, an update of Lucian's Transformations. Apuleius has infused this brief myth with a plethora of grotesque and imaginative anecdotes--The Cupid and Psyche myth have repeatedly been noted as the originary form of all "Beauty and the Beast" myths. We see here an incredibly modern, heterogeneous comb|||"An execllent introduction and an accurate...translation."--Jim Williams, SUNY at Genesco||"This translation deserves the highest praise. It is idiomatic whenever possible, clear and effective throughout; I am more impressed with it than with three
The story of The Golden Ass is that of Lucius Apuleius, a young man of good birth who encountered many strange adventures while disporting himself along the roads to Thessaly. Not the least of these occurred when Apuleius offended a priestess of the White Goddess, who turned him into an ass. The tale of how Apuleius dealt with this misfortune and eventually resumed human form is conveyed by Robert Graves in modern English that is infused with a bawdy wit and s...
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