Lucius Apuleius, a young man of good parentage, takes a trip to Thessaly. Along the way, amidst a series of bizarre adventures, he inadvertently offends a priestess of the White Goddess, who promptly turns him into an ass. How Lucius responds to his new misfortune, and ultimately finds a way to become human again, makes for a funny and fascinating tale.
We have two versions of this classic in stock. The first is 1913 Translation by William Addlington. This edition was a limited to 1,150. The second is the Robert Graves translation from 1950. This a rare Purple cover Penguin paperback.
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