Opera; Volume 2

By John Conington and Virgil

Book Overview

This is Volume 2 of "Opera," featuring the works of Publius Vergilius Maro, more commonly known as Virgil. This edition includes insightful commentary by Christian Gottlob Heyne and Ernst K. Wunderlich, enhancing the reader's understanding of Virgil's profound contributions to Latin literature.

Virgil's epic poetry, particularly the "Aeneid," remains a cornerstone of classical education and a vital piece of the Western literary canon. This volume offers not only the original Latin text but also critical analyses that explore the historical context, literary devices, and enduring themes present in Virgil's work. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this edition provides a comprehensive exploration of Virgil's genius, solidifying his place as one of history's greatest poets.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1272589803
• ISBN13: 9781272589806
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 752 Pages
• Weight: 2.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"