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The Golden Asse
EN USISBN: 1499223900 bzw. 9781499223903, in Englisch, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
used books,books, The Golden Asse is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. The protagonist of the novel is called Lucius, like the author. At the end of the novel, he is revealed to be from Madaurus, 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 metaphorical, filled with in-set tales. He finally finds salvation through the intervention of the goddess Isis, whose cult he joins.
used books,books, The Golden Asse is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. The protagonist of the novel is called Lucius, like the author. At the end of the novel, he is revealed to be from Madaurus, 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 metaphorical, filled with in-set tales. He finally finds salvation through the intervention of the goddess Isis, whose cult he joins.
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Golden Asse
ENISBN: 9781499223903 bzw. 1499223900, in Englisch, Createspace Receiving.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
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