Daphnis and Chloe. Love Romances and Poetical Fragments. Fragments of the Ninus Romance
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Longus seems to have been a pagan sophist who lived about 200 CE; he is known to us only by his novel Daphnis and Chloe. This is the bucolic story of two foundlings, brought up by goatkeepers and shepherds on the island of Lesbos, who gradually fall in love. Notable among ancient romances for its perceptive characterizations, Daphnis and Chloe traces the development of the protagonists... More
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Publisher | Loeb Classical Library |
Binding | Hardcover (14 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 448 |
ISBN-10 | 0674990765 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0674990760 |
Publication Date | 01/01/1916 |
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About Parthenius (Author) : Parthenius is a published author. A published credit of Parthenius is Daphnis and Chloe. Love Romances and Poetical Fragments. Fragments of the Ninus Romance (Loeb Classical Library).
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About G. Thornley (Translator) : G. Thornley is a published translator. A published credit of G. Thornley is Daphnis and Chloe (Loeb Classical Library).
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About J.M. Edmonds (Translator) : J.M. Edmonds is a published editor. A published credit of J.M. Edmonds is Daphnis and Chloe (Loeb Classical Library).
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About S. Gaselee (Translator) : S. Gaselee is a published translator. A published credit of S. Gaselee is Daphnis and Chloe. Love Romances and Poetical Fragments. Fragments of the Ninus Romance (Loeb Classical Library).
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7/6/2009 Stephanie Vela said: Does anyone know the history of this publication? I know the bare bones of it; pub by Braziller, the trade ed published in slip case. However I need to know more details. Thanks
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