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Tales from Ovid
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This book is based on Metamorphoses by Ovid.

Tales from Ovid (edit title/settings)

by Ted Hughes (Author) (edit contributors)

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A powerful version of the Latin classic by England's late Poet Laureate.When it was published in 1997, Tales from Ovid was immediately recognized as a classic in its own right, as the best rering of Ovid in generations, and as a major book in Ted Hughes's oeuvre. The Metamorphoses of Ovid... read more

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Now I am ready to tell how bodies are changed/ Into different bodies.

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Creation; Four Ages; Flood; Lycaon
Phaethon
Callisto and Arcas
The Rape of Prosperina
Arethusa
Tiresias
Echo and Narcissus
Erisychthon
Semele
Peleus and Thetis
Actaeon
Myrrha
Venus and Adonis (and Atlanta)
Pygmalion
Hercules and Dejanira
The Birth of Hercules
The Death of Cygnus
Arachne
Bacchus and Pentheus
Midas
Niobe
Salmacis and Hermaphroditus
Tereus
Pyramus and Thisbe

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This is book 8 of 113 in Book Smart Reading List. (community list)

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  1. Ted Hughes (Author)

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