De Arte Amatoria Libri Tres Volumes 1-2

<p><i>De Arte Amatoria</i> also known as <i>The Art of Love</i> is a series of three books by the Roman poet Ovid. Written in Latin elegiac couplets the poem offers instruction in the art of seduction and love. Book I advises men on where to find women how to woo them and how to keep them. Book II continues with advice on maintaining love while Book III provides similar guidance for women seeking to attract and keep men.</p><p>This edition presents the original Latin text of all three books providing valuable insights into Roman society courtship rituals and Ovid's witty and sophisticated poetic style. A foundational work of classical literature De Arte Amatoria remains relevant for its exploration of love desire and human relationships.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>