The Golden Ass

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Wordsworth Editions, Limited, 1996 - Fiction - 224 pages
This novel was written in Latin in the second century AD, and tells the story of the journey of the hero Lucius through Thessaly, the land of witchcraft. His curiosity leads to his accidental transformation into an ass, and he finds himself trapped in a world of ever increasing moral depravity.

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