Reviews for Aeneid
Review - Aeneid
The source of the Trojan horse story.
Reviewed by Roger on 1999-12-16 08:26:35
Aeneidby Virgil | |
List(s): | "Racine Library List" "Carp 500" |
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Category: |
"Poetry Collections" |
Pages: | 338 |
Year of Publication: | 19 BC |
Date Read: | 10/21/1996 |
Notes: | The adventures of the Trojan warrior Aeneas at the end of, and after, the Trojan War. During his wanderings, he meets Dido, queen of Carthage, voyages to the underworld and Elysium, and founds Lavinium (Rome). COMMENTS — The most famous passage in the Aeneid is the account of the Trojan horse, in which the Greeks gained access to Troy. |
My Rating: | 5 |
Reviewed by Roger on 1999-12-16 08:26:35