Aeneid, The

by Virgil, Publius Virgilius Maro ; Translated into English by W. F. Jackson Knight

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Harmondsworth: Penguin Classics, 1963. Virgil's classic - authored in the first century B.C. - an epic history of Rome's founding by the Trojan prince Aeneas, describing that conflict followed by the Trojans's escape to Italy where they settled and laid the foundations of Roman power - a civilized ruler of nations in which human affairs are determined by both humans as well as gods. Softcover, contains a list of variations from the Oxford text, glossary of names, maps, genealogical chart of the royal houses of Troy and Greece, 360pp., covers show light edgewear and a crease to corner.. Former Owner Stamps. Soft Cover. Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ancient History, Roman Republic Empire, Rome, Romans, Aeneas, Biography, Autobiography, Trojan War, Trojans, Italy, Italian History, Romulus, Remus, Latium.

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