An edition of Metamorphoses (1479)

Ovid

Metamorphoses Book XIII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

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An edition of Metamorphoses (1479)

Ovid

Metamorphoses Book XIII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

New Ed edition
  • 4.1 (14 ratings) ·
  • 233 Want to read
  • 10 Currently reading
  • 26 Have read

The Metamorphoses is a narrative poem penned by the Roman poet Ovid. Widely considered to be his ultimate work, comprising fifteen books and over 250 myths. The poem portrays a history of the world from creation up to the deification of Julius Caesar. Metamorphoses is viewed as one of the most influential works in Western culture, inspiring authors such as Dante, Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Boccaccio. It has also inspired countless works of art from various artists throughout the centuries.

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Ovid
Ovid: Metamorphoses Book XIII (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
January 8, 2001, Cambridge University Press
Paperback in English - New Ed edition
Cover of: Les Métamorphoses
Les Métamorphoses
November 3, 1999, Larousse
Mass Market Paperback in French
Cover of: Tales from Ovid
Tales from Ovid: 24 Passages from the Metamorphoses
March 30, 1999, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
Cover of: The Metamorphoses of Ovid
The Metamorphoses of Ovid
1993, Harcourt Brace
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Les métamorphoses
Les métamorphoses
1992, Editions Flammarion
Mass Market Paperback in French and Latin
Cover of: Publius Ovidius Naso
Publius Ovidius Naso: The XV bookes entytuled metamorphosis
June 1977, Walter J Johnson
Hardcover in English - Repr. 1567 edition
Cover of: Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses
1955, Indiana University Press
in English
Cover of: The eighth book of the Metamorphoses of Ovid
The eighth book of the Metamorphoses of Ovid
1896, Macmillan
in Latin - Expurgated ed.
Cover of: Métamorphoses d'Ovide
Métamorphoses d'Ovide
1881, Librairie de la Bibliothèque nationale
in French
Cover of: Les métamorphoses d'Ovide
Les métamorphoses d'Ovide
1866, Garnier freres
in French
Cover of: Les métamorphoses d'Ovide
Les métamorphoses d'Ovide: Tome premier
1806, Chez L. Duprat-Duverger
in French

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First Sentence

"Consedere duces et uulgi stante corona surgit ad hos clipei dominus septemplicis Aiax, utque erat impatiens irae, Sigeia toruo litora respexit classemque in litore uultu intendensque manus 'agimus, pro Iuppiter,' inquit 'ante rates causam, et mecum confertur Vlixes!"

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Paperback
Number of pages
262
Dimensions
7.2 x 4.6 x 0.7 inches
Weight
9.6 ounces

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OL7746233M
Internet Archive
ovidmetamorphose00ovid_368
ISBN 10
0521556201
ISBN 13
9780521556200
Library Thing
1198345
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219160

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