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The epic poem narrates the legendary journey of Aeneas, a Trojan hero escaping the fall of Troy to establish a new homeland in Italy, becoming the ancestor of the Romans. Comprising 12 books, the first half details his wanderings and trials, while the latter half focuses on the Trojans' successful conflict against the Latins. Written in dactylic hexameter, it spans 9,896 lines, showcasing themes of destiny, heroism, and the founding of a nation.
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The Aeneid, Publius Vergilius Maro
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Aeneid
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Publius Vergilius Maro
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9798888304389
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Poetry, Classics, Ancient Literature, Roman Era, Roman Literature, Josef Jungmann Award, Realm of the Dead
- Original title
- Aeneis
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- The epic poem narrates the legendary journey of Aeneas, a Trojan hero escaping the fall of Troy to establish a new homeland in Italy, becoming the ancestor of the Romans. Comprising 12 books, the first half details his wanderings and trials, while the latter half focuses on the Trojans' successful conflict against the Latins. Written in dactylic hexameter, it spans 9,896 lines, showcasing themes of destiny, heroism, and the founding of a nation.