Similes are a particular feature of epic, and those of Homer and Virgil's 'Aeneid' have received considerable attention. This is the first book to examine the more numerous similes in Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' and the ways in which they touch on the most profound issues of the poem.
Audisee eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Are you as clever as a fox? Or perhaps you're as sharp as any spike? If so, this book will be a piece of cake! Clever rhymes from Brian P. Cleary and humorous illustration…
