The Aeneid (translated by Robert Fagles)
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With his translations of Homer's classic poems, Robert Fagles gave newlife to seminal works of the Western canon and became one of thepreeminent translators of our time. His latest achievement completes themagnificent triptych of Western epics. A sweeping story of arms andheroism,The Aeneidfollows the adventures of Aeneas, who fleesthe ashes of Troy to embark upon a tortuous course that brings him toItaly and fulfills his destiny as founder of the Roman people. Retainingall of the gravitas and humanity of the original, this powerful blendof poetry and myth remains as relevant today as when it was firstwritten.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Bernard Knox
Robert Fagles
Virgil - Language
- English
- Release date
- 2006
