Ovid, Selections for Schools With Intr. and Notes by W. Ramsay, Ed. by G.G. Ramsay (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781144692252)

This edition of "Ovid, Selections for Schools" offers students an accessible entry point into the works of one of Rome's most influential poets, Publius Ovidius Naso. Compiled and annotated by W. Ramsay and edited by G.G. Ramsay, this volume presents carefully chosen selections from Ovid's vast body of work, tailored for classroom use.

Included are selections from the "Metamorphoses," offering captivating myths and tales of transformation, and excerpts from other works showcasing Ovid's characteristic wit, elegance, and profound understanding of human nature. The introduction provides valuable context, while the notes offer linguistic and historical insights to aid comprehension. This edition aims to make Ovid's poetry engaging and understandable for students, fostering an appreciation for classical literature and its enduring relevance.

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