The Aeneid of Virgil

Name: The Aeneid of Virgil
Author: Virgil

by Virgil

EN·~8 hours

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Duration

~8 hours (496K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

2020-03-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Poetry Legends -- Rome -- Poetry Epic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English

About the author

Virgil

-70–-19

One of ancient Rome’s greatest poets, he shaped Western literature with works that move from rural life and farming to the epic founding story of Rome. Best known for the Aeneid, he wrote with a calm, musical style that influenced readers for centuries.

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