Ovid, the Love Poems

Ovid, the Love Poems
ISBN-10
0192836331
ISBN-13
9780192836335
Category
Love poetry, Latin
Pages
265
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Ovid

Description

Translations of Ovid's love poems.

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