Having taught the art of winning love, Ovid assures an alarmed Cupid that he now means only to help those whom love is torturing. His remedies include keeping busy, travelling, farming and hunting, avoiding the beloved and dwelling on her faults, all set out with wit and mythological examples, in Henry T. Riley’s literal prose with notes.
The playful sequel to the Art of Love, still amusingly practical two thousand years on. Download the free EPUB.