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The Aeneid of Virgil
The Aeneid of Virgil
Author: Rolfe Humphries, Virgil
"Mr. Humphries has produced an English version of Vergil's epic that brings out its power without losing sight of its variety and tone...a formidable work...as readable in our day as Dryden's version was in his." -W.H.Auden in "The Nation — "Here you will find none of the ridiculous ghosts that haunt the conventional t...  more »
ISBN: 118425
Pages: 381
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Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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The story of what happens to the survivors of Troy after the Greek conquest. Aeneus leads a ragtag band of Trojan survivors in search of a homeland. In his quest he will find doomed love and even walk into the mouth of the Underworld. This is a classic of western literature and is a great read, if you're a fan of Roman literature. Chances are, if you're still in school, you'll read this in high school or college. But, if not, give it a shot because this is a classic!
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