Metamorphoses
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From the shaping of the world out of chaos to the deification of Julius Caesar, Ovid strings together some 250 myths in which people turn into trees, birds, stars and stone. Daphne, Narcissus, Pyramus and Thisbe, and Icarus all appear in fifteen books of fast, witty verse.
- Genres
- Narrative Poetry, Mythic Fantasy
- Set in
- Rome, Lazio, Italy; Mount Olympus (Mythic Realms)
- Audience
- Adult
