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Quote by Ovid

“Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.”

Quote by Ovid

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)

Work

Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)

The book features Ovid's most renowned poems and narratives, including 'Metamorphoses' and 'Heroides', presented in a format that is both accessible and visually engaging. more

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Ovid, born on March 20, 43 BC and died in 1 BC, was a renowned Roman poet of the ancient world. His works are diverse, including love poems, mythological poems, and satirical poems, with 'Metamorphoses' being his most famous work. more

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