Achilles Tatius OLEXANDRIYSKE

Before the life of Achilles Tatia was taken attributed to 6. AD, but now believe that he lived in 3 or even in 2. BC. Roman Leucippus and Clitophon, in many ways reminiscent Aethiopica Heliodorus, - a typical love-adventure Greek novel. The pages devoted to descriptions (the phenomena of nature, animals, works of art) are often very successful in the book there are humorous moments, and love through their actions at times anticipate the chivalrous code. Although the novel later blamed for eroticism, obvious high moral values that underlie the author's Weltanschauung. During the Renaissance and classical novel enjoyed wide popularity and many translated.