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Doomed Love

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From the fall of Troy to the deadly Harpies, Aeneas’ epic voyage is filled with tragedy, destruction and omens of danger. As he recounts his adventures to Dido, who gives him sanctuary, they fall in love. But the Gods intervene and Aeneas realizes their relationship cannot last.United by the theme of love, the writings in the Great Loves series span over two thousand years and vastly different worlds. Readers will be introduced to love’s endlessly fascinating possibilities and extremities: romantic love, platonic love, erotic love, gay love, virginal love, adulterous love, parental love, filial love, nostalgic love, unrequited love, illicit love, not to mention lost love, twisted and obsessional love…

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 144 ● ISBN 9780141968858 ● Translator W. F. Jackson Knight ● Publisher Penguin Books Ltd ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5814948 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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