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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    by Longus ...
    Translated by Paul Turner ...
    A tender novel describing eager and inept young love, Daphnis and Chloe tells the story of a baby boy and girl who are discovered separately, two years apart, alone and exposed on a Greek mountainside. Taken in by a goatherd and a shepherd respectively, and raised near the town of Mytilene, they grow to maturity unaware of one another's existence - until the mischievous god of love, Eros, creates ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    Enriched edition. The 1896 Athenian Society Translation

    Set against the backdrop of the idyllic landscapes of ancient Greece, "Daphnis and Chloe" is a cornerstone of romance literature, elegantly encapsulated in Longus's pastoral prose. This narrative centers around the heartwarming journey of two foundlings, Daphnis and Chloe, who navigate the tumultuous waters of love amid the simplicity and beauty of rural life. Longus weaves a sophisticated tale ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    Enriched edition. The 1896 Athenian Society Translation

    In "Daphnis and Chloe," Longus presents a quintessential example of ancient Greek romance that intertwines pastoral simplicity with profound emotional depth. The narrative follows the bildungsroman of two titular shepherds who navigate the trials of love amidst the idyllic landscapes of Lesbos. Longus employs a lyrical style, rich in sensory detail and vivid imagery, creating an enchanting ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    by Longus ...
    One of the greatest love stories of all time. According to Wikipedia: "Daphnis and Chloe is the only known work of the 2nd century AD Greek novelist and romancer Longus. It is set on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD, which is also assumed to be the author's home... Daphnis and Chloe, two children found by shepherds, grow up together, nourishing a mutual love which neither suspects. The ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    by Longus ...
    One of the greatest love stories of all time. According to Wikipedia: "Daphnis and Chloe is the only known work of the 2nd century AD Greek novelist and romancer Longus. It is set on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD, which is also assumed to be the author's home... Daphnis and Chloe, two children found by shepherds, grow up together, nourishing a mutual love which neither suspects. The ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    by Longus ...
    Translated by Phiroze Vasunia ...
    Series series Penguin Little Black Classics
    'This only they knew, that the kiss had destroyed him and the bath had destroyed her.'In this beautiful Ancient Greek tale, Daphnis and Chloe are the inexperienced goatherd and shepherd who must face pirates, rivals and the confusion of their own feelings to find true love.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Greek Fiction

    Callirhoe, Daphnis and Chloe, Letters of Chion

    In this collection of Greek fiction written between the first and fourth centuries AD, 'Callirhoe' is the stirring tale of star-crossed lovers Chaereas and Callirhoe, torn apart when she is kidnapped and sold as a slave, while 'Daphnis and Chloe' tells of a boy and girl abandoned at birth, who grow up to fall in love and battle pirates. Greek Fiction - also containing 'Letters of Chion', an early ... Read more

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  • The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius

    The "Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus, and Achilles Tatius" is a rich tapestry of themes encompassing love, adventure, and the intricate tapestry of human emotion set against the backdrop of an ancient world. This anthology is a vibrant portrayal of the Hellenistic imagination, offering readers an immersive experience into the fervent yearnings and capricious fates that define classical ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    by Longus ...
    On Longus, there is nothing to say. On his book and on Amyot's translation, the Translator's Preface gives all the desirable information.It was in 1807 that Paul-Louis Courier discovered in the Laurentian Library, in Florence, a manuscript of the Pastorales de Longus containing a rather long passage hitherto unknown. Later, he transcribed this fragment, and in 1810 he had a complete edition of the ... Read more

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  • Daphnis and Chloe

    Enriched edition. A Timeless Tale of Youth, Love, and Nature in Ancient Greece

    Translated by Henry Richard Vizetelly ...
    Set in the idyllic landscape of ancient Greece, Longus' "Daphnis and Chloe" is a pastoral romance that narrates the enchanting tale of two foundling lovers raised by shepherds. This work exemplifies the literary style of the Hellenistic period, blending poetics with an exploration of themes such as love, nature, and innocence. The narrative unfolds with rich descriptions and lyrical prose, ... Read more

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  • The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius

    Exploring Ancient Greek Romance: Love, Adventure, and Myth

    The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus, and Achilles Tatius offers a captivating exploration of the intricacies of Greek literature through the lens of romance. This anthology presents readers with a kaleidoscope of narratives that weave together themes of love, adventure, and identity, all set against lush and vividly portrayed settings. The collection stands out for its rich blend of narrative ... Read more

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  • Daphnis And Chloe The Pastors of Longus

    by Longus ...
    Step into a world of pastoral beauty and youthful love with Longus's enchanting tale, ""Daphnis and Chloe: The Pastors of Longus."" This timeless romance unfolds in the idyllic landscapes of ancient Greece, where the innocence of two shepherds leads to a journey of passion, adventure, and self-discovery.As Daphnis and Chloe navigate the trials of love amidst the natural splendor of their ... Read more

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