A Term Of Ovid

A Term Of Ovid Ten Stories From The Metamorphoses For Boys And Girls (1900)

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A Term Of Ovid: Ten Stories From The Metamorphoses For Boys And Girls is a book published in 1900 and written by the ancient Roman poet Ovid. The book consists of ten stories from Ovid's epic poem ""Metamorphoses"" that have been adapted for children. The stories are told in a simple and accessible language that is suitable for young readers.Each story in the book features a different mythological character who undergoes a transformation, such as Narcissus turning into a flower or Arachne becoming a spider. The stories are accompanied by illustrations that help to bring the characters and their transformations to life.The book is intended to introduce young readers to the world of classical mythology and to spark their imagination. It is a great resource for parents and teachers who want to teach children about ancient myths and legends in an engaging and accessible way.Overall, A Term Of Ovid: Ten Stories From The Metamorphoses For Boys And Girls is a delightful book that combines classical mythology with storytelling for children. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of young readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436930932
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 228
Weight: 503g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 18mm