Vergil's Aeneid (Latin Edition)
by Virgil, Clyde Pharr
Vergil's Aeneid, in its original Latin edition edited by Clyde Pharr, recounts the legendary journey of Aeneas from the ruins of Troy to the foundations of Rome. This epic poem captures the essence of Roman identity, heroism, and divine will. Ideal for students and lovers of classical literature, it offers a direct encounter with one of antiquity's greatest works.
About This Book
Vergil's Aeneid stands as one of the foundational works of Western literature, composed in Latin during the Augustan Age. This edition presents the epic poem in its original language, allowing readers to engage directly with the text.
Authored by the renowned Roman poet Virgil and edited by Clyde Pharr, the book maintains the integrity of the ancient narrative. It explores themes of destiny, heroism, and the founding of Rome through Aeneas's journey.
As a used book in good condition, this volume provides an accessible entry into classical studies. It serves both educational purposes and personal appreciation of Latin poetry.
The Aeneid's influence extends across centuries, shaping literary traditions and historical understanding. This edition preserves its linguistic and cultural essence for modern readers.
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