P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos Lib. Ii

P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos Lib. Ii

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: P. Vergili Maronis
Binding: Hardback
Published: MACMILLAN AND CO, LIMITED, 1927

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner's writing to FEP, minor board detachment at base of book, tanning and foxing to pages.

This classical epic poem, Aeneid, chronicles the harrowing fall of Troy through the eyes of its Trojan hero, Aeneas. Book II vividly recounts the infamous Trojan Horse, the city's final hours, and the desperate flight of its survivors. Virgil masterfully presents the chaos and despair of a civilization collapsing, illustrating the profound human cost of war. The narrative details Aeneas's personal anguish and his divine mandate to establish a new destiny. This foundational work of Western literature captures the essence of heroism, duty, and the inexorable hand of fate.

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Description

Author: P. Vergili Maronis
Binding: Hardback
Published: MACMILLAN AND CO, LIMITED, 1927

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner's writing to FEP, minor board detachment at base of book, tanning and foxing to pages.

This classical epic poem, Aeneid, chronicles the harrowing fall of Troy through the eyes of its Trojan hero, Aeneas. Book II vividly recounts the infamous Trojan Horse, the city's final hours, and the desperate flight of its survivors. Virgil masterfully presents the chaos and despair of a civilization collapsing, illustrating the profound human cost of war. The narrative details Aeneas's personal anguish and his divine mandate to establish a new destiny. This foundational work of Western literature captures the essence of heroism, duty, and the inexorable hand of fate.