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003 - Book the Third

003 - Book the Third

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Daphnis and Chloe is a captivating Ancient Greek prose tale, likely penned in the second century CE by Longus. This enchanting story follows the lives of two abandoned infants, Daphnis and Chloe, each discovered with unique tokens that hint at their origins. Raised by a goatherd named Lamon and a shepherd named Dryas on the picturesque island of Lesbos, they grow up as neighbors, tending to their flocks. As they navigate the trials of young love, including daring abductions and pirate encounters, their journey is filled with adventure and heartache, ultimately leading them to a joyful conclusion. (Summary by Leni)
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