Longus

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Paperback / softback. New.

Athens: Athenian Society, 1896. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Faux vellum quarter bound to marbled green boards, gilt lettering to spine. No. 2 of 250 copies privately printed for members of the Athenian Society. Yellowed backstrip is scuffed and bumped with small loss at head and tail. Some scuffs and… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Longus' Daphnis and Chloe is arguably our finest surviving Greek novel, whose story engages with romantic, pastoral and rhetorical themes. This is the first full commentary to address Longus' linguistic texture and its implications for his literary aspirations, as well as his narrative skills and intertextuality with earlier Greek writers.

Hardback. New. Longus' Daphnis and Chloe is arguably our finest surviving Greek novel, whose story engages with romantic, pastoral and rhetorical themes. This is the first full commentary to address Longus' linguistic texture and its implications for his literary aspirations, as well as his narrative skills and intertextuality with earlier Greek writers.

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Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.