Metamorphoses: A New Translation

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The theme of transformation in Ovid's epic poem has influenced writers from Dante to modern authors like Salman Rushdie and Italo Calvino. Charles Martin's translation maintains a close fidelity to the original text while capturing its vibrant energy. This edition is tailored for contemporary English readers and includes helpful endnotes and a glossary of characters and concepts, making it an essential resource for understanding Ovid's enduring impact on literature.