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Bibliography: Aphrodite by Louys, Pierre
- Title
- Aphrodite
- Author
- Louys, Pierre
- Date
- 1896
- Genre
- fiction
- Note Source
- Youth and the Bright Medusa 59
- Note Relating to Cather
- The novel Aphrodite was the basis for the libretto by Louis de Gramont and the music by Camille Erlanger. Mary Garden sang the role of Chrysis in the first American performance at the Metropolitan Opera. In "Coming Aphrodite" Eden Bower sings it.