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- Paperback / softback | 464 pages
- 13 × 2.9 × 19.9 cm | 332
- 25 November 1982
- Penguin Books Ltd
- United Kingdom
- English
€18.20
A collection of Ovid’s poems that deals with the whole spectrum of sexual desire, ranging from deeply emotional declarations of eternal devotion to flippant arguments for promiscuity. It features poems such as “Amores” and “Cures for Love”.
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ISBN: 9780140443608
Book Format: Paperback / softback
Pages: 464
Dimensions: 13 × 2.9 × 19.9 cm
Publius Ovidius Naso was born in 43 BC at Sumo in Central Italy. He was expelled from Rome by the emperor Augustus in AD 8 for some unknown offence. He published poetry throughout his life. Peter Green is the Dougherty Centennial Professor of Classics in the University of Texas, Austin. He has translated Ovid and Juvenal for the Penguin Classics.
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