Venus and Adonis

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Venus and Adonis

William Shakespeare

Parution : 1593

Adonis is a youth of unsurpassed beauty. A hunter. The goddess Venus, sees him and falls madly in love with him. Venus's love becomes boundless and without limit and Adonis rejects her even though she is a beautiful goddess and the goddess of love. And thereby hangs a tale. The story is told through the lamentations of Venus for Adonis's rejection of her love.

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Poetry Adonis (Greek deity)Venus (Roman deity)Translations into English Sources Metamorphosis Latin Fables Classical Mythology

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Poetry Adonis (Greek deity)Venus (Roman deity)Translations into English Sources Metamorphosis Latin Fables Classical Mythology

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