### From Publishers Weekly *Starred Review.* Princeton scholar Fagles follows up his celebrated *Iliad* and *Odyssey* with a new, fast-moving, readable rendition of the national epic of ancient Rome. Virgil's long-renowned narrative follows the Trojan warrior Aeneas as he carries his family from hi
Deaths in the "Aeneid"
β Scribed by E. N. Genovese
- Book ID
- 124462043
- Publisher
- The Pennsylvania State University Press
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 840 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0078-7469
- DOI
- 10.2307/1316379
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