Author: Longus
Synopsis:
In this collection of Greek romances, we are transported to a world of adventure, passion, and forbidden love. In "The Ethiopics," we follow the thrilling escapades of Theagenes and Chariclea as they navigate treacherous lands and encounter dangerous enemies in their quest for true love. "The Pastoral Amours of Daphnis and Chloe" takes us to a picturesque countryside where two young shepherds, Daphnis and Chloe, discover the complexities of desire and the power of fate. Lastly, "The Loves of Clitopho and Leucippe" introduces us to a couple whose love is tested by jealousy, deception, and the pursuit of happiness.
Genres:
Romance, Adventure, Fiction
Themes:
Love and Desire, Fate and Destiny, Betrayal and Deception
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