by Apuleyo · FisicalBook · tapa dura · ISBN 9788476725931
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«El Asno de Oro» is Apuleius's novel, published by FisicalBook in hardback (100 pages, in Spanish).
The young Lucius, curious and fond of magic, ends up transformed into a donkey by accident. In that condition he passes through numerous owners and experiences all kinds of adventures, which allows him to contemplate with irony the customs and contradictions of Roman society. The narrative mixes humour, satire, eroticism and a religious current that culminates in a singular outcome.
It belongs to the Great Authors of Universal Literature collection. The original title, «Metamorphoseon libri XI», is also known as «Asinus aureus»; the work dates from the 2nd century AD.
A classic for fans of Latin literature, satire and adventure stories with a historical background.
