The Aeneid
Virgil's masterpiece and one of the greatest works in all of literature, now in a beautiful clothbound edition designed by Coralie Bickford-SmithVirgil's Aeneid, inspired by Homer and the inspiration for Dante and Milton, is an immortal poem that sits 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. In telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human life in all its nobility and suffering, in its physicality and its mystery.
Brand
Symbol
9780141996332
Producer code
9780141996332
Series
Author
Virgil
Cover
oprawa twarda
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Language
English
Pages
368
Format
206 x 136 x 29
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