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The Aeneid / Virgil ; translated by Robert Fagles ; introduction by Bernard Knox.

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Virgil

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Penguin Books , 2006Description: 484 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780143105138

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DDC classification:

873 VIR

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	873 VIR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		010056

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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

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