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Set against the backdrop of classical mythology, this work explores themes of desire, transformation, and the consequences of human actions. The narrative delves into the complex relationship between Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, and Actaeon, a mortal who becomes a victim of his own curiosity. Wharton's prose captures the tension between divinity and humanity, illustrating the tragic outcomes when boundaries are crossed. This reproduction of the original text allows readers to experience Wharton's insightful commentary on fate and morality.
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Artemis to Actaeon, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Artemis to Actaeon
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 60
- ISBN13
- 9783732652068
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of classical mythology, this work explores themes of desire, transformation, and the consequences of human actions. The narrative delves into the complex relationship between Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, and Actaeon, a mortal who becomes a victim of his own curiosity. Wharton's prose captures the tension between divinity and humanity, illustrating the tragic outcomes when boundaries are crossed. This reproduction of the original text allows readers to experience Wharton's insightful commentary on fate and morality.