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Embark on a literary journey through the Roman antiquity with the Aeneid, masterfully translated by Stanley Lombardo. This quintessential epic, deeply rooted in the Homeric tradition, is brought to life with Lombardo's virtuosity in a compelling and captivating manner. Experience the epic sensibility and haunting artistry of the Aeneid like never before.
Join the legendary hero Aeneas on his epic quest with W. R. Johnson's insightful introduction accompanying Lombardo's powerful translation. Delve into the contrasting roles of gods, fate, and fortune in this Roman epic, explore Aeneas' complex character as both a wanderer and warrior, and unravel the themes of love, loyalty, and destiny that define this timeless tale.
Enhance your reading experience with additional features including a map, a glossary of names, a translator's preface, and suggestions for further reading. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Virgil's epic poem and gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance of the Aeneid.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers across the ages. Order your copy of the Aeneid (Hackett Classics) today and discover the magic of Virgil's poetic masterpiece!
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