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A new translation in English hexameter verse which fully captures Ovid's witty and exuberant epic.
Synopsis
Ovid's witty and exuberant epic starts with the creation of the world and brings together a series of ingeniously linked Greek and Roman myths and legends in which men and women are transformed, often by love - into flowers, trees, stones and stars.