The Argonautica (Ancient Literature Classic)
Apollonius Rhodius
Traducteur R. C. Seaton
Maison d'édition: Musaicum Books
Synopsis
Apollonius Rhodius' The Argonautica is a timeless ancient literature classic that recounts the heroic journey of Jason and the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece. Written in the Hellenistic period, this epic poem combines elements of myth, adventure, and love, making it a compelling read for scholars and enthusiasts of Greek mythology. The poetic language used by Rhodius captures the essence of the ancient world and immerses the reader in the epic quests and trials faced by the legendary heroes. The Argonautica is not only a gripping tale but also a reflection of the cultural and historical context of its time, shedding light on the values and beliefs of the ancient Greeks.