Publisher's Synopsis
The Eneis, Books 1-2 is a literary work by the renowned Roman poet Virgil, which was first published in the year 1845. The book is a translation of the first two books of Virgil's epic poem, The Aeneid, and is rendered into English blank iambic. The translation is accompanied by new interpretations and illustrations, which add a fresh perspective to the classic text.The Aeneid is an epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who is destined to found the city of Rome. The first two books of the poem describe Aeneas' journey from Troy to Italy, where he is fated to establish a new home for his people. The Eneis, Books 1-2 offers a faithful and engaging translation of this timeless tale, capturing the essence of Virgil's original work.The new interpretations and illustrations in this edition of The Eneis, Books 1-2 provide readers with a deeper understanding of the text, shedding light on its themes and motifs. The illustrations bring the characters and scenes to life, making the story more vivid and engaging. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature, Roman history, or epic poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
