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Metamorphoses

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Exploring the theme of transformation, Ovid's epic poem has influenced Western literature from Dante to contemporary authors like Salman Rushdie and Italo Calvino. This new translation by Charles Martin aims to faithfully capture Ovid's original text while conveying its dynamic rhythm and energy. Portions of this translation have already been featured in various literary publications, showcasing its relevance and appeal across different eras.

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Metamorphoses, Publius Ovidius Naso

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2003
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English
Released
2003
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Hardcover
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624
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9780393058109
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Metamorphoses
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Exploring the theme of transformation, Ovid's epic poem has influenced Western literature from Dante to contemporary authors like Salman Rushdie and Italo Calvino. This new translation by Charles Martin aims to faithfully capture Ovid's original text while conveying its dynamic rhythm and energy. Portions of this translation have already been featured in various literary publications, showcasing its relevance and appeal across different eras.