| #70642 in Books | imusti | 2004-08-03 | 2004-08-03 | Original language:Latin | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x1.30 x5.00l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 768 pages | Penguin Books||20 of 20 people found the following review helpful.| Solid translation, but wasteful and annoying design|By Christopher R. Travers|I very much enjoyed the translation. It is clear, lively, and poetic both in form and sense.
This work is important as a treasure trove of mythological material and transformation of the self. It is deeply mystical and also important to the study of classical mythology. There is so muc||A good translation in clear, dignified, poetic English -- Prof Elaine Fantham, Princeton I think this version is terrific. The light enjambed English hexameters are a great success. The effect is properly propulsive -- Prof A D Nuttall, Oxford|
