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Exploring the rich tapestry of classical Greek and Roman mythology, this work presents over a hundred tales of transformation driven by the interplay between humans and deities. From the world's creation to the rise of Augustus Caesar, Ovid weaves a narrative that connects familiar legends like those of Perseus and the Trojan War with lesser-known stories. Written in iambic pentameter, the text delves into the emotional and moral complexities of divine interactions, emphasizing the consequences of pride and neglect in a polytheistic world where gods mirrored human traits.
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The Changes, Nicholas Rowe
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Changes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nicholas Rowe
- Publisher
- BANDANNA BOOKS
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 662
- ISBN13
- 9780942208191
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Exploring the rich tapestry of classical Greek and Roman mythology, this work presents over a hundred tales of transformation driven by the interplay between humans and deities. From the world's creation to the rise of Augustus Caesar, Ovid weaves a narrative that connects familiar legends like those of Perseus and the Trojan War with lesser-known stories. Written in iambic pentameter, the text delves into the emotional and moral complexities of divine interactions, emphasizing the consequences of pride and neglect in a polytheistic world where gods mirrored human traits.