1. Summary of Books 9-12 of Ovid's Metamorphoses
... transformed to a lotus tree for unwittingly picking blossoms from a tree that had once been a nymph. Book 9: Iolaus and the Sons of Callirhoe As the women were drying their tears, Iolaus, once Hercules' charioteer, approached much younger than he once was. Hebe had transformed his age and taken the years removed from ... who scorned Venus' divinity. She changed the Propoetides to harlots to shame them. She also transformed the Crestae to bulls. Book 10: Pygmalion Pygmalion saw the evilness of the women of the Propoetides, and he vowed to remain alone. He carved an ivory statue of a woman ...
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- Approx Pages: 12
- Grade Level: High School