Virgil's sweeping epic of Trojan warrior Aeneas and the founding of Rome is a stirring tale of exile, heroism, and combat, and of a man caught between love, duty, and fate.
This enriched classic edition includes a concise introduction that gives the reader important background information; a chronology of the author's life and work; a timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context; an outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations; detailed explanatory notes; critical analysis and modern perspectives on the work; discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction; and a list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience.
