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Metamorphoses: Translated by Stephanie McCarter (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Fiction_Gift_Guide and Termite’s fatherWinner of the 2023 Academy of American Poets Harold Morton Landon Translation Award The first female translator of the epic into English in over sixty years, Stephanie McCarter addresses accuracy in translation and its representation of women, gendered dynamics of power, and sexual violence in Ovids classic. A Penguin Classic Ovids Metamorphoses is an epic poem, but one that upturns almost every convention. There is no main hero, no central conflict,