The pastoral loves of Daphnis and Chloe
The Pastoral Loves of Daphnis and Chloe is an Ancient Greek prose work by Longus, likely written in the second century CE. It narrates the romantic adventures of two abandoned infants, Daphnis and Chloe, who are raised by a goatherd and a shepherd on the island of Lesbos. Their love story unfolds amidst various challenges, including abduction and pirate attacks, ultimately leading to their reunion and happiness. This work is notable for its early depiction of pastoral romance and has influenced later literature.
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