Vergil: The Aeneid

An exciting new prose translation of the great Roman epic, illustrated by Merle Mianelli Poulton. Notes throughout the text provide help in following the narrative framework of the epic. Mythology and mythological references are noted throughout the book and an extensive glossary of names helps the reader follow the complicated genealogies. A comprehensive introduction provides comparison of the poem with the Iliad and the Odyssey as well as a general framework for the epic to help the student follow the narrative flow of the work. Caldwell's translation focuses on the story, the myth and the literary context, making this translation easy for the average student to follow understand.

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