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The Aeneid Of Virgil. With English Notes, Critical And Explanatory, A Metrical Clavis, And An Historical, Geographical And Mythological Index

The Aeneid Of Virgil. With English Notes, Critical And Explanatory, A Metrical Clavis, And An Historical, Geographical And Mythological Index

Charles Anthon

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Poesía
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9789354183423
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A tale of destiny, war, and the forging of a civilisation: The Aeneid of Virgil stands as the supreme epic of ancient Rome. Charles Anthon’s masterful edition brings this Latin poetry to life, offering English notes that illuminate every nuance for today’s reader. Whether you are drawn to the grandeur of epic poetry translation, the intricate weave of mythology and history, or the enduring questions of fate and heroism, this is a guide that deepens every encounter with Virgil’s world. Discover why the Aeneid remains a cornerstone for classical studies students and a touchstone for classical scholars.Uniting critical and explanatory commentary with a metrical clavis and a comprehensive index, this volume is both an academic study resource and a companion for personal exploration. It sets Virgil’s masterpiece within the vibrant context of ancient Rome and the Augustan period, while also inviting comparison with Homer’s epics-revealing the unique voice and vision that shaped Western literature. Anthon’s insights make the complexities of classical literature analysis accessible, offering clarity and depth to readers at every level.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those passionate about Latin poetry study, ancient Roman epic, or the enduring legacy of Virgil’s Aeneid, this is more than a book: it is a cultural gateway and a lasting reference.

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