Arthur Golding
Shakespeare’s Ovid: Being Arthur Golding’s Translation of The Metamorphoses (1904) is a book that contains the complete translation of The Metamorphoses, a famous work by the Roman poet Ovid, as translated by Arthur Golding. The Metamorphoses is a collection of myths and legends from ancient Greece and Rome, and it has been a source of inspiration for many writers throughout history, including Shakespeare. In this book, readers can explore the stories of gods, heroes, and mortals, and witness their transformations and adventures. Golding’s translation is considered to be one of the most influential and important translations of The Metamorphoses, and it has been praised for its accuracy and poetic quality. This edition also includes an introduction by J. W. Mackail, which provides context and background information about the book and its significance. Overall, Shakespeare’s Ovid: Being Arthur Golding’s Translation of The Metamorphoses (1904) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in classical literature and mythology, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
