Delphi Complete Works of Virgil (Illustrated)

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Delphi Complete Works of Virgil (Illustrated)
by Virgil
English | 2014 | ASIN: B0058EWF60 | 5600 Pages | Mobi | 3.95 MB

Rome's great Epic poet has inspired readers and writers for centuries. This collection offers eReaders multiple translations of Virgil's extant works, as well as the original Latin texts and a special dual English and Latin text of ‘The Aeneid’, ideal for students. (Version 2)

Features:

* illustrated with many beautiful images exploring Virgil’s influence on the artistic world
* annotated with concise introductions to the texts, offering valuable contextual information
* multiple translations – six translations of ‘The Aeneid’
* includes Gavin Douglas’ medieval Scots translation (1513) - the first ever translation of ‘The Aeneid’ appears here for the first time in digital print
* the original Latin texts of Virgil’s extant works
* both verse and prose translations of ‘The Aeneid’, allowing you to explore different interpretations of the ancient poet’s works
* every translation has its own Table of Contents, enabling you to navigate between the different texts with ease
* includes a special dual text translation of ‘The Aeneid’ – with line by line Latin and English, aiding scholars with their reading of the Latin text
* two bonus biographies - explore Virgil's ancient world!
* special Latin pronunciation page
* includes ‘The Eclogues’ and ‘The Georgics’ – Virgil’s early pastoral poetry
* scholarly ordering of texts