The Transformations of Lucius: Otherwise Known as The Golden Ass

The Transformations of Lucius: Otherwise Known as The Golden Ass
ISBN-10
0374505322
ISBN-13
9780374505325
Category
Donkeys
Pages
293
Language
English
Published
1951
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Apuleius

Description

In all of literature, there are few books with the vitality ofThe Golden Ass. The story follows Lucius, a young man of good birth, as he disports himself in the cities and along the roads of Thessaly. This is a wonderful tale abounding in lusty incident, curious adventure and bawdy wit.

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