Publisher's Synopsis
The Circe of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli, of the Academy of Florence, is a book written by the Italian author Giovanni Battista Gelli in 1710. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the character of Circe, a sorceress from Greek mythology who is known for her ability to turn men into animals. Gelli's interpretation of the character is unique and complex, as he explores the many facets of Circe's personality and her role in the world of mythology. The stories in the book are entertaining and thought-provoking, and they offer a glimpse into the mind of one of the most fascinating characters in ancient mythology.Throughout the book, Gelli explores themes of power, love, and morality, as he delves into the motivations and actions of Circe and the people she encounters. The book is written in a rich and poetic style, with vivid descriptions and colorful language that bring the stories to life.Overall, The Circe of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli, of the Academy of Florence, is a captivating and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective on one of the most intriguing characters in mythology. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient mythology, literature, or philosophy.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.
