Virgil's Aeneid, Books V. To Xii. [Latin]

Virgil's Aeneid, Books V to XII presents the latter half of Virgil's epic poem in its original Latin. Continuing the journey of Aeneas, these books detail the hero's arrival in Italy, the wars he wages to establish a new home for his Trojan people, and the forging of the Roman race. Through vivid battle scenes, poignant personal struggles, and divine interventions, Virgil explores themes of fate, duty, and the cost of empire.

This edition offers readers the opportunity to engage directly with Virgil's masterful use of language and poetic form, allowing for a deeper appreciation of one of the foundational works of Western literature. The Aeneid remains a cornerstone of classical education, admired for its profound insights into human nature and its enduring influence on subsequent literature and art.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1286231191
• ISBN13: 9781286231197
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"