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The metamorphoses. Book 1 / Apuleius ; [compiled by] James S. Ruebel ; with a foreword by Stephen Nimis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Apuleius.
- Standardized Title:
- Metamorphoses. Book 1
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Mythology, Classical--Fiction.
- Mythology, Classical.
- Metamorphosis--Fiction.
- Metamorphosis.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 105 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Wauconda, Ill. : Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2000.
- Language Note:
- Text in Latin with English commentary, notes, and glossary.
- Summary:
- An annotated edition of Book 1 of Apuleius' novel, Metamorphoses, this text is suitable for a student's first unadapted author, or in combination with other readings at the intermediate undergraduate level.
- -- Introduction
- -- Foreword, "Book One and Apuleius' Metamorphoses, " by Stephen Nimis
- -- Latin text based on R. Helm (Teubner, 2nd edition, 1913)
- -- Same-page vocabulary and grammatical/syntactical notes
- -- Complete Latin-English vocabulary
- -- Select bibliography of works in English, for the student interpreter
- Book 1 exhibits the spontaneity and ebullience of Apuleius' Latin as well as his ability to engage the read with a lively story. It is the perfect text to put variety into the Latin curriculum.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0865164843
- OCLC:
- 45243225
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