Troy Taken: Being The Second Book Of Virgil's Aeneid (1864)

By Virgil

Book Overview

Troy Taken is the second book of Virgil's epic poem, Aeneid, originally written in Latin and translated into English in 1864. The book tells the story of the fall of Troy, focusing on the Trojan Horse and the city's subsequent capture by the Greeks. The protagonist, Aeneas, is a Trojan prince who escapes the destruction of his city and sets out on a journey to found a new home for his people. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including a fierce storm and a series of battles with other tribes. The book is a classic work of literature, known for its vivid imagery, complex characters, and epic themes of heroism, fate, and the struggle between good and evil.With Notes Adapted To The Use Of Junior And Middle Forms.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: 1104514591
• ISBN13: 9781104514594
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"