A New Virgil Reader (1870)

By Francis Gilbert White

Book Overview

A New Virgil Reader is a book written by Francis Gilbert White and originally published in 1870. The book is a collection of passages from the works of the ancient Roman poet Virgil, with accompanying notes and commentary. The passages are organized thematically, with sections on topics such as love, war, and nature. The book is intended as a resource for students of Latin and literature, and is designed to help readers deepen their understanding of Virgil's poetry and its significance in the context of ancient Roman culture. The commentary provided by White is meant to provide historical and cultural context for the passages, as well as to highlight key themes and motifs. Overall, A New Virgil Reader is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the works of Virgil and their place in the canon of Western literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165271303
• ISBN13: 9781165271306
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"