Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Also called The Metamorphoses of Apuleius or The Golden Ass. The only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. In English translation.
Also called The Metamorphoses of Apuleius or The Golden Ass. The only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. In English translation....
The Golden Asse is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin that survived in its entirety. Written by the Roman writer Apuleius in the 2nd century, The Golden Asse is about a man named Lucius who is accidentally turned into a donkey.
The Golden Asse is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin that survived in its entirety. Written by the Roman writer Apuleius in the 2nd century, The G...
The Metamorphoses of Apuleius - which St. Augustine referred to as The Golden Ass (Asinus aureus) - is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety.The protagonist of the novel is called Lucius. At the end of the novel, he is revealed to be from Madaurus, in ancient Algeria, 3] the hometown of Apuleius himself. The plot revolves around the protagonist's curiosity (curiositas) and insatiable desire to see and practice magic. While trying to perform a spell to transform into a bird, he is accidentally transformed into an ass. This leads to a long journey, literal and...
The Metamorphoses of Apuleius - which St. Augustine referred to as The Golden Ass (Asinus aureus) - is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to surviv...
