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Appuleii Metamorphoseon Libri XI, commonly known as 'The Golden Ass,' is a celebrated work of Latin literature by Lucius Apuleius. This edition, enriched by the contributions of Petrus Colvius, David Ruhnken, Geverhart Elmenhorst, Frans van Oudendorp, Johann von Wowern, and Godescalcus Stewechius, offers a comprehensive exploration of Apuleius’s masterpiece.A picaresque novel of adventure, transformation, and philosophical insight, 'The Golden Ass' follows the protagonist Lucius as he navigates a world filled with magic, humor, and profound moral lessons. This edition provides invaluable resources for students and scholars alike, delving into the intricacies of Apuleius’s language, style, and the cultural context of Roman North Africa. It remains a cornerstone of classical studies and a testament to the enduring power of storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
