Aeneid

by Virgil

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 1990 · 464 pages

This foundational epic traces the arduous journey of Aeneas, a Trojan prince, as he flees the ruins of his city to establish a new home for his people. Virgil’s masterpiece blends myth and history, exploring themes of duty, destiny, and the birth of an empire. Readers who appreciate grand narratives, classical literature, and the powerful sweep of historical fiction will find themselves captivated by this timeless tale of perseverance and nation-building.

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