YongeThe Romance of Brutus the Trojan is a poetic work written by C. D. Yonge in 1860. The poem tells the story of Brutus, a Trojan prince who, after the fall of Troy, travels to Italy and eventually founds the city of Rome. The poem is divided into twelve books, each of which follows Brutus on his journey as he battles monsters, meets new allies, and ultimately establishes a new civilization.Throughout the poem, Yonge draws on classical mythology and history to create a vivid and engaging narrative. The characters are richly drawn, with Brutus himself portrayed as a brave and noble hero who is driven by a sense of duty and honor. The poem also explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, as well as the struggles and triumphs of building a new society.Overall, The Romance of Brutus the Trojan is a captivating and beautifully written work that offers a unique perspective on the origins of Rome. It is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature, mythology, or history.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.
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