Aeneid

By:

Virgil

Contributor(s):

West, David [Translator]

Publication details: Great Britain: Penguin Books, 2003.Description: xlvi, 307p.: maps; pbk.: 20 cmISBN:

9780140449327

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

873.01 VIR

Summary: Virgil's Aeneid, inspired by Homer and inspiration for Dante and Milton, is an immortal poem at the heart of Western life and culture. Virgil took as his hero Aeneas, legendary survivor of the fall of Troy and father of the Roman race, and in telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human life in all its nobility and suffering. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/35488/the-aeneid-by-virgil-trans-david-west-intro-david-west/9780140449327

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Includes Appendix, Index and Notes

Virgil's Aeneid, inspired by Homer and inspiration for Dante and Milton, is an immortal poem at the heart of Western life and culture. Virgil took as his hero Aeneas, legendary survivor of the fall of Troy and father of the Roman race, and in telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human life in all its nobility and suffering.

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/35488/the-aeneid-by-virgil-trans-david-west-intro-david-west/9780140449327

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