A song of war : readings from Vergil’s Aeneid

✍ Scribed by Virgil; LaFleur, Richard A.

Publisher: Pearson
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 489
Series: The Prentice Hall Latin Readers Series
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Subjects

Latin language -- Readers -- Poetry;Aeneas -- (Legendary character) -- Poetry;Epic poetry, Latin;Aeneas -- (Legendary character);Latin language

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