{"product_id":"ars-amatoria-the-art-of-love-illustrated-edition-paperback","title":"Ars Amatoria (\"the Art of Love\"): Illustrated Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Lewis May\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eD. Gardner\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePublius Ovidius Naso (Ovid)\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ars Amatoria is a Lehrgedicht, a didactic elegiac poem in three books, in which Ovid teaches the arts of love. Book I addresses men and teaches them how to seduce women. Book II, also geared toward men, teaches how to keep a lover. Book III addresses women and teaches seduction techniques. The first book opens with an invocation to Venus, in which Ovid establishes himself as a praeceptor amoris\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 10 x 7.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 29, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42116093247623,"sku":"9781519592279","price":8.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/127dda3d55596b1af89a1bb95145d759.webp?v=1732513959","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/ars-amatoria-the-art-of-love-illustrated-edition-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}