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The Wanderings Of Aeneas: And The Founding Of Rome (1884)

The Wanderings Of Aeneas: And The Founding Of Rome (1884)

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Letters & EssaysAncient RomeFrench History

ISBN10: 1165680300
ISBN13: 9781165680306
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wanderings of Aeneas: And The Founding of Rome is a historical account written by Charles Henry Hanson in 1884. The book follows the legendary journey of Aeneas, a Trojan prince and one of the ancestors of Rome, as he flees from the fall of Troy and travels to Italy to found a new city. The story is based on the epic poem, The Aeneid, written by the Roman poet Virgil. Hanson's retelling of the story includes Aeneas' encounters with various mythological creatures and gods, such as the Cyclops, the Sirens, and Venus. The book also explores the political and social context of the time, including the rivalry between the Trojans and the Greeks, and the eventual emergence of Rome as a dominant power in the Mediterranean world. The Wanderings of Aeneas: And The Founding of Rome provides readers with a fascinating insight into the origins of one of the world's greatest civilizations. With its vivid descriptions of ancient landscapes and colorful characters, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature, mythology, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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