Metamorphoses - The World's Classics Author:Ovid Metamorphoses--the best-known poem by one of the wittiest poets of classical antiquity--takes as its theme change and transformation, as illustrated by Greco-Roman myth and legend. Melville's new translation reproduces the grace and fluency of Ovid's style, and its modern idiom offers a fresh — understanding of Ovid's unique and elusive vision o... more »f reality.« less
Simply amazing! I read this in college for a class and I ordered a copy of it from here for my keeper shelf. If you enjoy mythology you should read this!