Apuleius (Madaurensis) / August Rode
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Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
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Der Goldne Esel, Erster Teil, is a German translation of the ancient Roman novel, also known as Metamorphoses, by Apuleius. This classic work of literature, presented here in the translation of August Rode, tells the fantastical and often humorous tale of Lucius, a man who is accidentally transformed into a donkey. The narrative follows his adventures and misadventures as he navigates the world in his altered state, offering a satirical commentary on Roman society and human nature. Apuleius’s Der Goldne Esel remains a significant work in the Western literary canon, appreciated for its inventive storytelling, vivid descriptions, and insightful social critique. This edition makes this important text accessible to German-speaking readers, preserving the wit and wisdom of the original within a new linguistic context.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.
