The Aeneid
Virgil's great epic transforms the Homeric tradition into a triumphal statement of the Roman civilizing mission. Translated by Robert Fitzgerald.
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Virgils Aeneid is as eternal as Rome itself, a sweeping epic of arms and heroism-the searching portrait of a man... |
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Virgil's Homeric epic was not quite completed when he died suddenly in 19 B.C. However, against Virgil's expressed... |
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Recent Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-16-2009
- excellent
Book is in great condition,and it made a great gift for the person I bought it, so I'm happy!
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-05-2009
- An Epic Masterpiece!
I actually translated The Aeneid from Latin to English when I was a junior in high school. However, I realized as I studied it for my Masters Epic/Mythology class, I was definitely not translating for comprehension. I must say that Homer...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-11-2008
- Enthralling yet accessible translation of a masterpiece
This new translation provides an enthralling yet accessible translation of a timeless masterpiece. Fagles achieves a tour de force at keeping the rhythm and pace of the latin hexameter without too much fluff. It helps the reader focus on...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-23-2008
- Review for Kindle ed.
I am writing this review for The Kindle ed of this book. (The Fagels translation). It is not formatted for the kindle. The sample looks fine because it is the introduction. But when you buy and begin reading the actual book, it is a...
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Selected Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-16-2009
- excellent
Book is in great condition,and it made a great gift for the person I bought it, so I'm happy!
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-23-2008
- Review for Kindle ed.
I am writing this review for The Kindle ed of this book. (The Fagels translation). It is not formatted for the kindle. The sample looks fine because it is the introduction. But when you buy and begin reading the actual book, it is a...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-29-2007
- aweful translation, but not quite as bad as Fagles
See my review of Fagles' Aeneid for more on the travesty of modern English translations of Virgil, also my review of Lombardo's translation of the Aeneid. As for Fitzgerald's translation in particular, it has for some strange reason been...
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