Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The AeneidISBN13:9780143106296ISBN10:0143106295Author:Virgil (Author), Fagles, Robert (Translator), Knox, Bernard (Introduction by)Description:From The Award-Winning Translator Of The Iliad And The Odyssey Comes A Brilliant New Translation Of Virgil's Great Epic Fleeing The Ashes Of Troy, Aeneas, Achilles' Mighty Foe In The Iliad, Begins An Incredible Journey To Fulfill His Destiny As The Founder Of Rome His Voyage Will Take Him Through Stormy Seas, Entangle Him In A Tragic Love Affair, And Lure Him Into The World Of The Dead Itself--All The Way Tormented By The Vengeful Juno, Queen Of The Gods Ultimately, He Reaches The Promised Land Of Italy Where, After Bloody Battles And With High Hopes, He Founds What Will Become The Roman Empire An Unsparing Portrait Of A Man Caught Between Love, Duty, And Fate, The Aeneid Redefines Passion, Nobility, And Courage For Our Times Robert Fagles, Whose Acclaimed Translations Of Homer's Iliad And Odyssey Were Welcomed As Major Publishing Events, Brings The Aeneid To A New Generation Of Readers, Retaining All Of The Gravitas And Humanity Of The Original Latin As Well As Its Powerful Blend Of Poetry And Myth Featuring An Illuminating Introduction To Virgil's World By Esteemed Scholar Bernard Knox, This Volume Lends A Vibrant New Voice To One Of The Seminal Literary Achievements Of The Ancient World For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The English-Speaking World With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Up-To-Date Translations By Award-Winning Translators After His Bestselling Iliad And Odyssey, Today's Top-Dog Classical Translator Hits The Trifecta With Virgil's Epic About The Founder Of Rome --Newsweek Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Penguin BooksPublication Date:2010-12-28Weight:0.75 lbsDimensions:1'' H x 7.7'' L x 5.1'' WNumber of Pages:484Language:English
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Book Title: Aeneid
Number of Pages: 496 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Classics, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, General, Literary
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Poetry, Fiction
Item Weight: 11.9 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Author: Virgil
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback