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The Love Books of Ovid: Being the Amores, Ars Amatoria, Remedia Amoris and Medicamina Faciei Femineae of Publius Ovidius Naso

by Publius Ovidius Naso
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025816937
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 278
  • Original Price: GBP 17.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 395 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Ancient & Classical

"The Love Books of Ovid" is a comprehensive collection of the celebrated and provocative elegiac works of Publius Ovidius Naso, one of the most influential poets of the Roman Golden Age. This volume features a complete gathering of Ovid's explorations into the complexities of human desire, including "Amores," "Ars Amatoria" (The Art of Love), "Remedia Amoris" (Cures for Love), and the fragmentary "Medicamina Faciei Femineae" (The Art of Beauty).

In "Amores," the poet chronicles his passionate and often tumultuous relationship with the elusive Corinna, blending wit with emotional depth. "Ars Amatoria" serves as a sophisticated and humorous instructional guide to the pursuit and maintenance of romantic connections in ancient Rome, while "Remedia Amoris" offers a satirical yet insightful manual for those seeking to escape the pangs of unrequited love. Finally, "Medicamina Faciei Femineae" provides a fascinating glimpse into the cosmetic practices and aesthetic values of the classical world.

Renowned for his technical mastery and psychological insight, Ovid's verses remain a cornerstone of Western literature. This collection captures the elegance, playfulness, and enduring relevance of his observations on the human heart, making it an essential read for lovers of classical poetry and timeless wisdom.

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