The Aeneid
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"The Aeneid" is a great epic work written by the Roman poet Virgil. This book is considered one of the most important poetic masterpieces of antiquity. "Aeneid" tells about the exploits of Aeneas, the Trojan hero, who, after the fall of Troy, goes on a long voyage, as a result of which he founds the Roman Empire. This epic has everything: love and war, friendship and loyalty, adventure and mystery.
Virgil skillfully combined mythology and history, creating an unparalleled picture of the ancient world. "Aeneid" impresses with its beauty of language, depth of philosophical considerations and moral principles that are still relevant.
This book is not only a literary masterpiece, but also one of the symbols of culture and self-identification for many peoples. With its power, "Aeneid" determined the further development of literature and became an eternal source of inspiration for writers all over the world.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Virgil
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1995-03-01
- Title
- Aeneis. English
The Aeneid - Translator
- John Dryden
- Subject
- Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Poetry
Epic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English
Legends -- Rome -- Poetry
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