The Aeneid
Virgil
The Aeneid / Virgil ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introduction by Bernard Knox. - New York : Penguin Books , 2006 - 484 p. ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
A sweeping story of arms and heroism, The Aeneid follows the adventures of Aeneas, who flees the ashes of Troy to embark upon a tortuous course that brings him to Italy and fulfills his destiny as founder of the Roman people. Retaining all of the gravitas and humanity of the original, this powerful blend of poetry and myth remains as relevant today as when it was first written.
Translated from the Latin to English
9780143105138
Aeneas (Legendary character)---Poetry
Legends---Poetry---Rome
Epic poetry
873 VIR
The Aeneid / Virgil ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introduction by Bernard Knox. - New York : Penguin Books , 2006 - 484 p. ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
A sweeping story of arms and heroism, The Aeneid follows the adventures of Aeneas, who flees the ashes of Troy to embark upon a tortuous course that brings him to Italy and fulfills his destiny as founder of the Roman people. Retaining all of the gravitas and humanity of the original, this powerful blend of poetry and myth remains as relevant today as when it was first written.
Translated from the Latin to English
9780143105138
Aeneas (Legendary character)---Poetry
Legends---Poetry---Rome
Epic poetry
873 VIR
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