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Tales from Ovid - Ted Hughes
Tales from Ovid
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780374228392 (0374228396)
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Classics, Academic, School, Literature, Plays, Poetry, Mythology
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Domhnall
Domhnall rated it
5.0 Tales from Ovid
text Tales from Ovid
The ancient Mediterranean world was sustained by potent myths which retain the power to grip our imaginations and provoke the deepest thoughts about our nature and circumstances; Ovid was one ancient writer who was able to tell these stories with immense skill. Ted Hughes has presented two dozen of ...
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Domhnall
Domhnall rated it
5.0 Tales from Ovid
text Tales from Ovid
The ancient Mediterranean world was sustained by potent myths which retain the power to grip our imaginations and provoke the deepest thoughts about our nature and circumstances; Ovid was one ancient writer who was able to tell these stories with immense skill. Ted Hughes has presented two dozen of ...
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Arbie's Unoriginally Titled Book Blog
Arbie's Unoriginally Titled Book Blog rated it
5.0
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I've not read any other translations of Ovid and I don't know Latin, so I have little choice but to take these selections from the Metamorphoses at face value.That value is very high: Hughes writes gripping, driving poetry that impatiently whips you along the narrative, with hardly a chance to catch...
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