text: This book's translation by Thomas Underdowne was used as a source by William Shakespeare for his play Cymbeline.
full_question: This book's translation by Thomas Underdowne was used as a source by William Shakespeare for his play Cymbeline. The main characters of this book meet a witch who wraps a piece of hardened dough in laurels and tosses it into a trench so that she can summon the shade of her dead son. Its ninth book recounts the impressive siege of Syene, in which Hydaspes redirects the waters of a river to nearly drown that city's inhabitants. One of this work's main characters is born with a pale complexion because her mother looked at a painting of Andromeda. That woman is sold into slavery by Thyamis, which sets in motion much of this book's plot on her attempts to reunite with her chaste lover. For 10 points, the travails of Theagenes and Chariclea are described in what third century novel by Heliodorus, which is named for an African country?
first_sentence: This book's translation by Thomas Underdowne was used as a source by William Shakespeare for his play Cymbeline.
raw_answer: Aethiopica [or An Ethiopian Romance; or The Ethiopian Story; or The Ethiopian History; or Theagenes and Chariclea until it is read]