Another important source appears to have been Apuleius's The Golden Ass, one of the earliest known novels, a picaresque from late classical antiquity.

The most famous work of the period was Metamorphoses, also called The Golden Ass, by Apuleius.

The historic roots of Algerian literature goes back to the Numidian era, when Apuleius wrote The Golden Ass, the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety.

Today, Psyche is known from a story called The Golden Ass, written by Lucius Apuleius in the 2nd century.

Of the above, I have read only The Golden Ass and Sappho's poetry.

Filostrato narrates this tale, which Boccaccio certainly took from Apuleius's The Golden Ass, the same source as tale V, 10.

In book eleven, chapter 47 of Apuleius's The Golden Ass, Isis delivers what Ceisiwr Serith calls "essentially a charge of a goddess".

The story of Cupid and Psyche is taken from Lucius Apuleius' Latin novel The Golden Ass, and was popular in art.

In his novel The Golden Ass, he describes one group who jointly purchased and shared a concubinus.

His celebrated work of fiction is Metamorphoses, by moderns commonly called The Golden Ass.