Virgil’s The Aeneid is one of the greatest masterpieces of classical literature, recounting the epic journey of Aeneas, a Trojan hero destined to lay the foundations of Rome. This original unabridged edition brings readers the full grandeur and poetic brilliance of Virgil’s legendary work.
What’s
An Epic Follow Aeneas as he escapes the fall of Troy, braves perilous seas, and confronts divine opposition to fulfill his destiny. Timeless Explore profound reflections on duty, fate, heroism, and the human spirit’s resilience in the face of adversity. Vivid Encounter iconic figures from mythology, including Dido, the queen of Carthage, and the powerful gods and goddesses who shape Aeneas’s journey.
Why Read The Aeneid?
A Cornerstone of Western The Aeneid has influenced countless works of art, literature, and philosophy through the ages. Poetic Virgil’s masterful storytelling and vivid imagery continue to captivate readers and scholars alike. Universal Its themes of sacrifice, leadership, and perseverance resonate with readers across generations.
A Must-Read for Lovers of Classic Literature
The Aeneid is not just a tale of adventure—it is a meditation on destiny and the enduring legacy of heroism. Whether you’re a student of classics or simply love epic storytelling, this edition offers an unparalleled reading experience of Virgil’s immortal work.
Roman poet Virgil, also Vergil, originally Publius Vergilius Maro, composed the Aeneid, an epic telling after the sack of Troy of the wanderings of Aeneas.