Relates in vigorous prose the tale of Aeneas, the legendary ancestor of Romulus, who escaped from the burning city of Troy and wandered the Mediterranean for years before settling in Italy. Patterned after the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Aeneid was composed as an epic poem by Virgil, to glorify the imperial city of Rome.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781599150604
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Yesterday's Classics
Publication Date: 09-26-2006
Pages: 176
Product Dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.41(d)
Age Range: 3 Months to 17 Years