This book is a comprehensive and detailed interpretation of Apuleius' "Golden Ass" written in Latin in the 2nd century AD, analyzed through the Jungian psychoanalytic lens by M.-L.

Von Franz.

It embarks on a journey into the depths of masculine psychology, following the adventures, misfortunes, detours, and redemption of a young Roman man named Lúcio.

Seeking to uncover the secrets of the magical world of women, he becomes enchanted and transformed into an ass.

This book provides a robust and nuanced understanding of the psychological dynamics at play in this classic tale, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the realm of psychoanalysis and the human psyche.