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Mar 18, 2014
Margaret
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My goodness, that was a lot longer than I thought. I remember reading portions in Mythology class, and somehow I had the idea that I'd read most of it, but I was really wrong. Not in a bad way--I love several of the stories, and the way Ovid intertwines storytelling. I have a writing idea lurking in my brain now. But it is exhausting. I read the Charles Martin translation, and without comparing with other translations, I thought it quite readable, and poetic.
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Listening to Liv Albert on her the podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! read Ovid's Metamorphoses, translated by Brookes More, for free! I've been waiting for this one!
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