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“I sing of arms and of a man: his fate had made him fugitive: he was the first to journey from the coasts of Troy as far as Italy and the Lavinian shores.” The resonant opening lines of Virgil's Aeneid rank among the most famous and consistently recited verses to have been passed down to later ages by antiquity. And after the Odyssey and the Iliad, Virgil's masterpiece is arguably the greatest classical text in the whole of Western literature. This sinuous and richly characterised epic vitally i

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Author

Philip R. Hardie

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing; I.B. Tauris

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781780762470

Category

history

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Fiction

Updated

2026-03-25