The First Six Books Of Virgil's Aeneid: With Introduction, Notes And Vocabulary (1903) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165064687)

The First Six Books of Virgil's Aeneid is a book that was published in 1903 and is written by the famous Roman poet, Virgil. The book is a collection of the first six books of the epic poem Aeneid, which tells the story of the Trojan hero Aeneas and his journey to Italy, where he establishes the Roman Empire.The book includes an introduction that provides background information on Virgil and the Aeneid, as well as an overview of the first six books. The introduction also discusses the historical and cultural context of the poem, and the literary techniques used by Virgil.The book also includes detailed notes that explain the meaning of difficult words and phrases, as well as provide historical and cultural context for the events described in the poem. The notes also highlight important themes and motifs in the poem, and provide analysis of the characters and their motivations.In addition, the book includes a vocabulary section that lists and defines the most important words used in the poem. This section is intended to help readers understand the meaning of the poem and to improve their overall comprehension of the text.Overall, The First Six Books of Virgil's Aeneid is a comprehensive and detailed guide to one of the most important works of literature in Western culture. It is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the rich and complex world of ancient Roman literature.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.

Author: Virgil
ISBN-10: 1165064685
ISBN-13: 9781165064687
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 626
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d