Chapters (65)
- The Golden Asse
- Translated by William Adlington
- First published 1566 This version as reprinted from the edition of 1639. The original spelling, capitalisation and punctuation have been retained.
- Dedication
- The Life of Lucius Apuleius Briefly Described
- The Preface of the Author To His Sonne, Faustinus
- THE FIRST BOOKE
- THE FIRST CHAPTER
- THE SECOND CHAPTER
- THE THIRD CHAPTER
- THE FOURTH CHAPTER
- THE FIFTH CHAPTER
- THE SIXTH CHAPTER
- THE SEVENTH CHAPTER
- THE SECOND BOOKE
- THE EIGHTH CHAPTER
- THE NINTH CHAPTER
- THE TENTH CHAPTER
- THE ELEVENTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRD BOOKE
- THE TWELFTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTEENTH CHAPTER
- THE FOURTEENTH CHAPTER
- THE FIFTEENTH CHAPTER
- THE SIXTEENTH CHAPTER
- THE SEVENTEENTH CHAPTER
- THE FOURTH BOOKE
- THE EIGHTEENTH CHAPTER
- THE NINETEENTH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTIETH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTY-FIRST CHAPTER
- THE MARRIAGE OF CUPID AND PSYCHES
- THE TWENTY-SECOND CHAPTER
- THE SIXTH BOOKE
- THE TWENTY-THIRD CHAPTER
- THE SEVENTH BOOKE
- THE TWENTY-FOURTH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTY-FIFTH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTY-SIXTH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTY-SEVENTH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTY-EIGHTH CHAPTER
- THE TWENTY-NINTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTIETH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-FIRST CHAPTER
- THE EIGHTH BOOKE
- THE THIRTY-SECOND CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-THIRD CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-FOURTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-FIFTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-SIXTH CHAPTER
- THE NINTH BOOKE
- THE THIRTY-SEVENTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-EIGHTH CHAPTER
- THE THIRTY-NINTH CHAPTER
- THE FORTIETH CHAPTER
- THE FORTY-FIRST CHAPTER
- THE FORTY-SECOND CHAPTER
- THE FORTY-THIRD CHAPTER
- THE TENTH BOOKE
- THE FORTY-FOURTH CHAPTER
- THE FORTY-FIFTH CHAPTER
- THE FORTY-SIXTH CHAPTER
- THE ELEVENTH BOOKE
- THE FORTY-SEVENTH CHAPTER
- THE FORTY-EIGHTH CHAPTER
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