Daphnis and Chloe

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Description: A tender novel describing eager and inept young love, Daphnis and Chloe tells the story of a baby boy and girl who are discovered separately, two years apart, alone and exposed on a Greek mountainside. Taken in by a goatherd and a shepherd respectively, and raised near the town of Mytilene, they grow to maturity unaware of one another's existence - until the mischievous god of love, Eros, creates in them a sudden overpowering desire for one another. A masterpiece among early Greek romances, attracting both high praise and moral disapproval, this work has proved an enduringly fertile source of inspiration for musicians, writers a ... (more)

Manufacturer: Gredos
Release date: 18 November 2010
ISBN-10 : 8424919033 | ISBN-13: 9788424919030

Tags: Beauty (1), Roman Literature (1), Greek Novel (1), Pastoral (1), Eroticism (1), Young Love (1), Novella (1), Ancient Greece (1), Roman Empire (1), Youth (1), Adolescence (1), Novel (1), Love (1), Adventure (1), Romance (1)

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