ISBN: 9791041982615 - the golden asse: book i (7 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -'Embark on an enchanting and whimsical journey through the ancient Roman world with Lucius Apuleius in 'The Golden Ass.' Penned in the 2nd century, this classic work of literature, also known as 'Metamorphoses,' is a captivating tale of magic, transformation, and adventure.As Apuleius narrates the misadventures of his protagonist, Lucius, who undergoes a series of comical and fantastical transformations, readers are transported to a world where myth and reality intertwine. The narrative weaves a tapestry of lively characters, divine interventions, and the trials of a bumbling hero.More than a mere novel, 'The Golden Ass' is a literary masterpiece that delves into themes of love, morality, and the capricious nature of fate. Join Apuleius on this literary expedition where each page unveils a new layer of ancient Roman storytelling, making 'The Golden Ass' an essential read for those captivated by classical literature and the enduring power of myth.' 24 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'The Golden Asse,' also known as 'The Metamorphoses,' is a novel by Lucius Apuleius that explores themes of magic, change, and the human condition. The narrative follows the protagonist, Lucius, who is deeply fascinated by magic and sorcery. His curiosity leads him to Thessaly, a region renowned for its enchantments and witchcraft. Lucius's journey begins with a chance encounter with two strangers who discuss the power of witches, setting the stage for his own experiences with the supernatural. As Lucius arrives in the city of Hipata, he is warned by his cousin Byrrhena about the dangers posed by Pamphiles, a powerful witch and the wife of his host, Milo. Despite the warnings, Lucius's desire to learn about magic only intensifies. He becomes infatuated with Fotis, Milo's maid, who becomes his ally and love interest. Through Fotis, Lucius hopes to gain insight into the mystical arts. The narrative is rich with tales of transformation, such as the story of Socrates, who is bewitched by Meroe, another witch, and the various accounts of people being turned into animals or other forms. These stories serve as both cautionary tales and reflections on the mutable nature of identity and reality. Apuleius weaves a complex tapestry of humor, adventure, and philosophical inquiry, inviting readers to ponder the boundaries between illusion and reality. The novel is a vivid exploration of human desires, the quest for knowledge, and the consequences of meddling with forces beyond one's understanding.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -'The Golden Asse,' also known as 'The Metamorphoses,' is a novel by Lucius Apuleius that explores themes of magic, change, and the human condition. The narrative follows the protagonist, Lucius, who is deeply fascinated by magic and sorcery. His curiosity leads him to Thessaly, a region renowned for its enchantments and witchcraft. Lucius's journey begins with a chance encounter with two strangers who discuss the power of witches, setting the stage for his own experiences with the supernatural. As Lucius arrives in the city of Hipata, he is warned by his cousin Byrrhena about the dangers posed by Pamphiles, a powerful witch and the wife of his host, Milo. Despite the warnings, Lucius's desire to learn about magic only intensifies. He becomes infatuated with Fotis, Milo's maid, who becomes his ally and love interest. Through Fotis, Lucius hopes to gain insight into the mystical arts. The narrative is rich with tales of transformation, such as the story of Socrates, who is bewitched by Meroe, another witch, and the various accounts of people being turned into animals or other forms. These stories serve as both cautionary tales and reflections on the mutable nature of identity and reality. Apuleius weaves a complex tapestry of humor, adventure, and philosophical inquiry, inviting readers to ponder the boundaries between illusion and reality. The novel is a vivid exploration of human desires, the quest for knowledge, and the consequences of meddling with forces beyond one's understanding.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 24 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. THE GOLDEN ASSE | The Metamorphoses of Lucius Apuleius: A Journey Through Magic and transition | Lucius Africanus Apuleius | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Culturea | EAN 9791041982615 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …