Venus and Aphrodite
Narrated by Bettany Hughes
- Released
- September 22, 2020
- Length
- 3 hrs 10 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Basic Books
Venus and Aphrodite offers a captivating exploration of the ancient goddess of love, tracing her origins from early fertility spirits in Cyprus to her portrayals in art and mythology across millennia. Historian Bettany Hughes weaves together insights from archaeology, history, and culture to illustrate how this enduring myth reflects human desire and continues to influence us today.
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