Project Gutenberg 2021-09-18 Public domain in the USA. 219 Ovid -43 17 Ovidius Naso, Publius Nasón, Publio Ovidio Nason, Publio Ovidio Asensio, José Torres, José Asensio y Assensio, José Asensio, Jose Assensio, Josef Crivell, Francisco Metamorfóseos o Transformaciones (3 de 4) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphoses Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_metamorfosis Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Digital Hispánica/Biblioteca Nacional de España.) "Metamorfóseos o Transformaciones" by Ovid is a collection of mythological narratives written in ancient Rome, during the early part of the first century AD. This epic poem explores themes of change and transformation, focusing on how the gods interact with mortals and the consequences of their actions. One of the central figures is Teseo, alongside other notable characters such as Minos and Icarus, as they navigate various trials, tragedies, and metamorphoses in their lives. The opening of the work introduces the sieges and conflicts in the city of Megara led by Minos, along with the underlying emotions of love and betrayal experienced by different characters. It vividly depicts the longing of Escila for Minos and her desperate act of cutting her father's hair—believed to be the source of his power—as a means to win his affection. As the narrative unfolds, themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the tragic consequences of desire begin to take shape, showcasing Ovid's rich storytelling and his nuanced portrayal of human emotions intertwined with divine interventions. This beginning sets the stage for a tale laden with transformation, both physical and emotional. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. es Classical literature Mythology, Classical Fables, Latin -- Translations into Spanish Metamorphosis -- Mythology PA Text Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature 390793 2025-07-26T08:56:46.532309 text/html 361671 2024-10-18T16:18:42 text/html 5429696 2025-07-26T08:56:55.320234 application/epub+zip 5429917 2025-07-26T08:56:48.324352 application/epub+zip 262270 2025-07-26T08:56:47.344269 application/epub+zip 5509503 2025-07-26T08:57:00.196234 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5453096 2025-07-26T08:56:54.379233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289883 2022-09-29T20:09:04.726550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300002 2025-07-26T08:56:45.405279 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 279939 2024-10-18T16:18:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18223 2025-07-26T08:57:00.364205 application/rdf+xml 9895 2025-07-26T08:56:47.519274 image/jpeg 2498 2025-07-26T08:56:47.443293 image/jpeg 5365036 2025-07-26T08:56:46.693347 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia