Virgil

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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)

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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

The Translations
THE ECLOGUES
THE ECLOGUES – Greenough’s Translation
THE GEORGICS
THE GEORGICS – Greenough’s Translation
THE AENEID
ENEADOS – Douglas’ Translation
THE AENEID – Dryden’s Translation
THE AENEID – Morris’ Translation
THE AENEID – Williams’ Translation
THE AENEID – Mackail’s Translation
THE AENEID – Taylor’s Translation

The Latin Texts
LIST OF LATIN TEXTS

The Dual Text
DUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXT

The Biographies
LIFE OF VIRGIL by H. R. Fairclough
LIFE AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF VIRGIL by W. Y. Sellar