| #83887 in Books | 2013-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x.72 x5.50l,.65 | File Name: 0300198140 | 288 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Best translation|By jimsecor|Beautiful language at a font size that is easy to read. Story flows better than the over-the-top academic pubs, including the Penguin. Ruden seems to have more of a love for language than others who are more interested in "proper" translation and fastidiousness when, in fact, Apuleius was not so fastidious, just damned intellectually referential. N||
"Sarah Ruden’s superb translation of Alpuleis’s The Golden Ass illuminates this wonderful story with a brilliant modern wit."—Philip Pullman, The Observer
With accuracy, wit, and intelligence, this remarkable new translation of The Golden Ass breathes new life into Apuleius's classic work. Sarah Ruden, a lyric poet as well as a highly respected translator, skillfully duplicates the verbal high jinks of Apuleius's ever-popular novel. It tells the story of Lucius, a curious and silly young man, who is turned into a donkey when he meddles with witchcraft. Doomed to wander from region to region and mistreated by a s...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Golden Ass | Apuleius. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
