Ovid
The Fall of Icarus (Penguin Little Black Classics)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780141398679
- author:
- Ovid
- format:
- Mass Market Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 11.1 x 0.5 x 16.1 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, By Period
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Fall of Icarus is a collection of ancient myths and tales from Ovid's works, including the stories of Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, and the Calydonian Boar-Hunt.
These stories showcase Ovid's mastery of lyrical and savage narratives, epic and intimate poems, satirical and inspirational essays, and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, featuring 80 books from around the world and across many centuries.
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