Explore Vergil with a careful, classroom‑ready edition that pairs the text with context. This volume provides introductory notices, notes, a complete vocabulary, and illustrations to support study and discussion.
The book offers a biographical overview of Vergil’s life, his education, rise to patronage, and the major works that define his legacy. It presents the Latin text in a way that supports learners preparing for junior leaving exams and university matriculation, with notes that illuminate language, references, and historical background. While grounded in scholarly detail, the edition emphasizes clear, accessible guidance for readers new to classical poetry.
Ideal for students and general readers who want solid context and reliable commentary to accompany the text.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a deep dive into the epic poem *The Aeneid*, one of the most celebrated works of Latin literature. The author delves into the life and times of Virgil, the poet who penned *The Aeneid*, exploring his literary influences and personal experiences. You will learn about the epic's genesis, its themes of destiny, war, and the founding of Rome, and its place within the broader context of Roman poetry. The book also offers a detailed look at the poem's structure and verse, guiding you through the intricacies of dactylic hexameter and exploring the ways in which Virgil masterfully crafted his narrative. By examining the story of Aeneas, the Trojan hero who journeys to found Rome, the author illuminates the poem's powerful message about the relationship between individual and national identity, as well as the legacy of past glories on the future of a people. You'll discover how Virgil used *The Aeneid* to celebrate Rome's rise to power and to champion the virtues that the author believed were essential to its greatness. Whether you are a student of classical literature or simply a reader fascinated by the enduring legacy of Roman culture, this book provides an insightful and engaging exploration of *The Aeneid* and its enduring impact. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331808763_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 176 pages. 8.90x6.00x0.60 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331808766
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
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