The Aeneid
HK$180.00
DESCRIPTION :
Robert Fagles's latest achievement completes the magnificent triptych of Western epics. A sweeping story of arms and heroism, The Aeneid follows the adventures of Aeneas, who flees the ashes of Troy to embark upon a tortuous course that brings him to Italy and fulfills his destiny as founder of the Roman people. Retaining all of the gravitas and humanity of the original, this powerful blend of poetry and myth remains as relevant today as when it was first written.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 211 mm x 146 mm
WEIGHT : 586 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies
Robert Fagles's latest achievement completes the magnificent triptych of Western epics. A sweeping story of arms and heroism, The Aeneid follows the adventures of Aeneas, who flees the ashes of Troy to embark upon a tortuous course that brings him to Italy and fulfills his destiny as founder of the Roman people. Retaining all of the gravitas and humanity of the original, this powerful blend of poetry and myth remains as relevant today as when it was first written.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9780143105138 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Virgil, TRANSLATED BY Fagles, Robert | |
| PUBLISHER : Penguin Books Ltd | PUBLICATION DATE : April 15, 2008 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Penguin Classics |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback | |
WEIGHT : 586 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies