Apuleius
Americannoun
noun
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This is funny, but Apuleius is ultimately just more material, more Bubble Wrap to pop.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
Her father was the school librarian, and she spent most of her time there with him, reading whatever she could get her hands on—poetry, Apuleius, Jules Verne, the encyclopedia.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 29, 2019
The ballet follows the musical libretto rather than the myth by Apuleius, and Mr. Ratmansky is wonderfully responsive to the score’s glowing, undulating tonalities.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2014
He has already been likened to Rabelais and Apuleius, but he has been likened to Mrs Gaskell too.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2012
Two late writers, Apuleius, a Latin, and Lucian, a Greek, both of the second century A.D., make an important contribution.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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