The Aeneid (Collector's Library)
by Virgil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1904633633
- ISBN 13
- 9781904633631
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About This Item
Red Velvet feel to cover with matching ribbon bookmark- " ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP-Virgil's sweeping epic of Trojan warrior Aeneas and the founding of Rome -- a stirring tale of exile, heroism, and combat, and of a man caught between love, duty, and fate.THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information chronology of the author's life and work timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context-An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations. Detailed explanatory notes. Critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work. Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction. A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience. -Enriched Classics offer readers editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential."
Synopsis
Robert Fagles's translations of both the Iliad and Odyssey have sold hundreds of thousands of copies and become the standard translations of our era. Now, his stunning modern verse translation of Virgil's Aeneid is poised to do the same. This beautifully produced edition of the Aeneid will be eagerly sought by readers desiring to complete their Fagles collection—and the attention it receives will stimulate even greater interest in his translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
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- Bookseller
- MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11438
- Title
- The Aeneid (Collector's Library)
- Author
- Virgil
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1904633633
- ISBN 13
- 9781904633631
- Publisher
- Collector's Library
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- August 2004
- Size
- 12mo
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