Longus
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Longus
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Longus, sometimes Longos, was the author of an ancient Greek novel or romance, Daphnis and Chloe. Nothing is known of his life; it is assumed that he lived on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD. It has been suggested that the name Longus is merely a misinterpretation of the first word of Daphnis and Chloe's title Λεσβιακῶν ἐρωτικῶν λόγοι in the Florentine manuscript; EE Seiler observes that the best manuscript begins and ends with λόγου ποιμενικῶν. If his name was really Longus, he was
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Ancient Greek writer
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2022-03-28T18:39:57Z
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