949 reviews for:

Metamorphoses

Ovid

4.01 AVERAGE

rainbow1218's review against another edition

slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Refraining from rating until I read another translation. However it may take several years if not decades to come back to this collection.  While the stories are interesting and foundational for the classics, the translation has no musicality, rather prosaic. 

sortulv's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

adt's review against another edition

4.0

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

celestelipkes's review against another edition

5.0

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What the fuck Ovid. Save some brilliance for the rest of us.

everemembered's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

tildafin16's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jojobuch's review against another edition

4.0

challenging funny lighthearted slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

vicfirth's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous challenging funny sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

klauswaad's review against another edition

4.5

challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced

scottyreadsstuff's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous challenging dark informative reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated