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  • 8596547208143
  • 04 september 2022
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Virgil

Virgil, born in 70 B.C., is best remembered for his masterpiece, The Aeneid. He earned great favor by portraying Augustus as a descendant of the half-god, half-man Aeneas. Although Virgil swore on his deathbed that The Aeneid was incomplete and unworthy, it has been considered one of the greatest works of Western literature for more than two thousand years.

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Virgil's epic poem 'The Aeneid' is a masterpiece of ancient Roman literature, following the legendary hero Aeneas as he navigates the aftermath of the Trojan War and ultimately founds Rome. Written in a grand, poetic style reminiscent of Homer's works, Virgil weaves together themes of destiny, loyalty, and the power of the gods in a captivating narrative. The Aeneid serves as both a celebration of Rome's origins and a meditation on the complexities of leadership and duty, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. Virgil's mastery of language and storytelling are evident throughout the epic, with vivid descriptions and emotional depth that bring the characters and events to life. His use of symbolism and allusions to Roman history add layers of meaning to the text, making it a rich and rewarding read for those interested in classical literature. Virgil's profound understanding of human nature and the importance of legacy make 'The Aeneid' a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper insight into the foundations of Western civilization.

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