Selections From The Aeneid Of Vergil: With Notes (1881)

By Virgil

Book Overview

Selections From The Aeneid Of Vergil: With Notes (1881) is a book by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. The book contains selected passages from Virgil's epic poem, The Aeneid, along with helpful notes and explanations. The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who travels to Italy and becomes the ancestor of the Roman people. The selected passages in this book cover important events and themes in the poem, such as Aeneas' journey to the underworld, his love affair with Queen Dido of Carthage, and his battles with various enemies. The notes provide context and background information to help readers understand the language and historical references in the text. This book is a valuable resource for students of Latin and Roman literature, as well as anyone interested in classical mythology and epic poetry.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: 1164844563
• ISBN13: 9781164844563
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"