The Love of Clitophon and Leucippe

Despite being engaged, young Clitophon falls in love with the beautiful Leucippe. As his wedding approaches, Clitophon struggles to choose between fulfilling his promise or following his wayward heart. When tragedy strikes, however, the young lovers are forced to flee across land and sea for safety. The Love of Clitophon and Leucippe is an ancient Greek novel by Achilles Tatius.

About the author

Achilles Tatius (2nd century C.E.) was an ancient Greek novelist. Born in Alexandria, Tatius is an enigmatic historical figure known only for The Love of Clitophon and Leucippe, a classic work of romance and adventure. Although some traditions claim that Achilles Tatius became a Christian bishop, it is widely recognized that nothing is certain about him beyond his name, birthplace, and authorship.

Product details

• Authors: Achiles Tatius
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.09.2021
• EAN: 9798888971369
• ISBN: 979-8-88897-136-9
• No. of pages: 72
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Mint Editions; Mint Editions (Romantic Tales)
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Romance / Historical / Ancient World, Greece, Classical texts, Ancient Greek and Roman literature, Classic fiction: general and literary