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Ovid’s Metamorphoses – Callisto and the Bear (Book 2, Lines 531–652) | Public Domain Reading

A public domain reading of Callisto and the Bear from Ovid’s Metamorphoses (Book 2, Lines 531–652), translated by Brookes More. This episode recounts the fate of Callisto, a companion of Diana, whose violation by Jupiter leads to her transformation into a bear and eventual placement among the stars as Ursa Major. The story explores themes of divine power, punishment displaced onto women, and transformation as both erasure and preservation. Part of an ongoing series presenting Ovid’s Metamorphoses in sequence, read clearly and faithfully from public domain translations. Suitable for listeners interested in classical mythology, ancient literature, and mythic narratives of transformation. ▶ Full Metamorphoses playlist:    • Ovid’s Metamorphoses – Public Domain Readings   ▶ Greek Mythology course (Udemy): https://www.udemy.com/course/greek-mytholo...