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Step into the captivating realm of philosophical inquiry with Apocrypha, where we unravel the mystery surrounding the lesser-known works attributed to Plato. Join Geoffrey Edwards as he guides you through a collection of insightful dialogues and letters, including titles such as I. Hippias Major II. Second Alcibiades III. Theages IV. The Rivals V. Hipparchus VI. Minos VII. Clitopho VIII. The Epistles IX. Epinomis X. Axiochus XI. On Virtue XII. On Justice XIII. Sisyphus XIV. Demodocus XV. Definitions XVI. Timaeus Locrus. These writings provoke thought on profound themes of virtue, justice, and ...

The Metamorphosis, also known as The Golden Ass, stands as one of the rare surviving novels from the Ancient World. It is one of only two complete novels from Roman literature, the other being the fragmented Satyricon. This enchanting tale follows a man transformed into a donkey, embarking on a series of wild adventures in his quest to regain his human form. Beyond its captivating narrative, the style of The Golden Ass is equally noteworthy. Regarded as a precursor to the picaresque novel, it blends humor and energy with moments of profound poetry, particularly in the beloved episode of Cupid ...