Aeneid Book VI: A New Verse Translation

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Through this verse translation of Vergil's Book VI of the Aeneid we journey with Aeneas through the Underworld to meet his father.Publisher: Trouba...

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A fresh translation of Vergil's Aeneid by a renowned classicist and scholar of Latin literature.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): VergilTransl...

Heaney's final work was a unique take on Book VI of Virgil's Aeneid, following the Troy exile and Rome founder's descent into the underworld. Heane...

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