The Aeneid Of Virgil.
by VIRGIL (P. VERGILIUS MARO): Translation of JOHN DRYDEN
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- Hardcover
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Somerville, Victoria, Australia
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Robert Fagles's translations of both the Iliad and Odyssey have sold hundreds of thousands of copies and become the standard translations of our era. Now, his stunning modern verse translation of Virgil's Aeneid is poised to do the same. This beautifully produced edition of the Aeneid will be eagerly sought by readers desiring to complete their Fagles collection—and the attention it receives will stimulate even greater interest in his translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
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- Bookseller
- Time Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121697
- Title
- The Aeneid Of Virgil.
- Author
- VIRGIL (P. VERGILIUS MARO): Translation of JOHN DRYDEN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1982.
- Keywords
- literature roman poet
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