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The Golden Ass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Apuleius's images retain their vitality from almost 2000 years ago, losing nothing of their colour and magic. Indeed, the promise of the closing words of the Prologue: Lector, intende: laetaberis - 'Lend me your ear, reader: you shall enjoy yourself' are amply fulfilled.
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Apuleius -- best remembered for his humorous erotic romance alternately called The Golden Ass (Asinus Aureus) or Metamorphoses -- lived in the early part of the second century CE in Roman North Africa.
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The humorous narrative in eleven books by Lucius Apuleius. ... by Lucius Apuleius ... Notes on this Edition; Epistle Dedicatory; To the Reader; The Life of Lucius Apuleius; The Preface of the Author; Glossary...
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Apuleius, along with Petronius, gives us our only notion of what the Roman NOVEL may have been like. ... APULEIUS and the Golden Ass ... Lucius Apuleius lived and wrote in Latin in Romanized North Africa around the middle of the 2 nd c. A.D. He was well versed in the popular Greek writing of the time, and shows in all his prose...
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Apuleius of Madauros (born c. 123 AD, d. c. 170) is best known as the author of the Metamorphoses, otherwise known (since Augustine's time) as The Golden Ass. He was a poet, philosopher, and rhetorician from whom numerous works survive (some of doubtful authenticity).
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In the 20th century the Apology of Apuleius has been rather neglected by classical scholars. Those who have managed to overcome their prejudice against the age of Apuleius with its characteristically `un-Ciceronean' and archaizing tendencies, commonly focus on his famous novel, the Metamorphoses.
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