The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
Book Details
Author(s)
Roberto Calasso,
Publisher
Vintage
ISBN / ASIN
0679733485
ISBN-13
9780679733485
Category
Fiction
Marketplace
India 🇮🇳
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Description
Presenting the stories of Zeus and Europa, Theseus and Ariadne, the birth of Athens and the fall of Troy, in all their variants, Calasso also uncovers the distant origins of secrets and tragedy, virginity, and rape. "A perfect work like no other. (Calasso) has re-created . . . the morning of our world."--Gore Vidal. 15 engravings.
