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Peter Jones - Reading Ovid: Stories from the Metamorphoses - 9780521613323 - V9780521613323
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Reading Ovid: Stories from the Metamorphoses

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Description for Reading Ovid: Stories from the Metamorphoses Paperback. Presents a selection from Metamorphoses, designed for those who have completed an introductory Latin course. Series: Cambridge Intermediate Latin Readers. Num Pages: 278 pages, 5 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510. Stories from the Metamorphoses. Series: Cambridge Intermediate Latin Readers. 282 pages, 5 b/w illus. 3 maps. Presents a selection from Metamorphoses, designed for those who have completed an introductory Latin course. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 11. Weight: 532.
Presents a selection of stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses, the most famous and influential collection of Greek and Roman myths in the world. It includes well-known stories like those of Daedalus and Icarus, Pygmalion, Narcissus and King Midas. The book is designed for those who have completed an introductory course in Latin and aims to help such users to enjoy the story-telling, character-drawing and language of one of the world's most delightful and influential poets. The text is accompanied by full vocabulary and grammar notes, with assistance based on two widely used beginners' courses, Reading Latin and Wheelock's Latin. Essays at ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Cambridge Intermediate Latin Readers
Condition
New
Weight
513g
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521613323
SKU
V9780521613323
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Ref
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About Peter Jones
Peter Jones is well known as an author, journalist, lecturer and publiciser of classics. He is the founding President of Friends of Classics and regularly contributes columns, reviews and features on classical topics in the national media in the UK. His books include Learn Latin (1998), An Intelligent Person's Guide to Classics (2002) and (with Keith Sidwell) Reading Latin (1986). ... Read more

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