Historia Amoris

Exploring the concept of eros, this 1906 work delves into its representations throughout history, literature, and mythology. Edgar Saltus, an overlooked pioneer of creative nonfiction, showcases his remarkable stylistic flair in this unique volume. Rather than a straightforward love story, it offers a contemplative journey through the complexities of desire and passion, highlighting the author's innovative approach to writing during the early 20th century.