If you require we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. AUDENS POEM SECONDARY EPic is puzzling only if you read it, as I did, before you read the Aeneid. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. It comprises 9,896 lines in dactylic hexameter.' xlix+448 pages. 'The Aeneid is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who fled the fall of Troy and travelled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. Typeset in Centaur, printed on Cordier Wove Paper. 'The Fagles translation is destined to be the English Aeneid of the new century.' -The Wall Street Journal Robert Fagless award-winning translations of Homers Iliad and Odyssey have sold more than a million copies and become classics in their own right. Bound by Lachenmaier, Germany, Full bound In Wassa Goatskin blocked with a design by Jeff Clements. A glorious boxed set featuring Robert Fagless award-winning translations of the three great epics of Western literature ONE OF THE PREEMINENT translators of our time, Robert Fagless interpretations of these epic poems give new life to three seminal works in the Western canon. This edition of the Aeneid is limited to 1750 numbered copies. This acclaimed translation by Robert Fagles retains the humanity, power, and poetry of the original verse. Text and images inside appear clean and clear throughout. The book is in fine condition, little shelf rubbing apparent.
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