PublishedPenguin Modern Classics, July 2019 |
ISBN9780241399200 |
FormatSoftcover, 416 pages |
Dimensions19.8cm × 12.9cm × 2.3cm |
New to Penguin Classics, the international bestseller by one of Europe's pre-eminent literary figures
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony is a masterful retelling of the ancient myths and fables we may only think we know. From the tale of Europa and the bull to the fall of Troy, Roberto Calasso weaves his way through the entire world of Greek mythology with a captivating sense of curiosity and intrigue that casts these classical stories in a whole new light for a modern reader.