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Ovid in Love

Ovid in Love

John Ward
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Ovid knew all about love. If his auburn-haired Corinna existed she clearly gave him many a sleepless night. Ovid's Amores, written at the turn of an earlier millennium and translated here by Guy Lee with all the freshness intended by the original author, is filled with a spirit that seems to belong to our own day. Passion, sensuality, frustration, euphoria, anger, jealousy, happiness -- they all mingle in poems which nonetheless never take themselves too seriously. Illustrated by John Ward's wonderful color drawings, Ovid in Love is the perfect gift. It will enchant the romantic in all of us, all the while exhibiting an infectious pleasure in the frustrations and sweet tortures of desire.
Language
English
Pages
127
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Release
December 08, 2000
ISBN
0312268912
ISBN 13
9780312268916

Ovid in Love

John Ward
4.2/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Ovid knew all about love. If his auburn-haired Corinna existed she clearly gave him many a sleepless night. Ovid's Amores, written at the turn of an earlier millennium and translated here by Guy Lee with all the freshness intended by the original author, is filled with a spirit that seems to belong to our own day. Passion, sensuality, frustration, euphoria, anger, jealousy, happiness -- they all mingle in poems which nonetheless never take themselves too seriously. Illustrated by John Ward's wonderful color drawings, Ovid in Love is the perfect gift. It will enchant the romantic in all of us, all the while exhibiting an infectious pleasure in the frustrations and sweet tortures of desire.
Language
English
Pages
127
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Release
December 08, 2000
ISBN
0312268912
ISBN 13
9780312268916

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