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The Aeneid by Virgil
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The Aeneid

by Virgil

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Series (with order)
Canonical Title
The Aeneid
Original publication date
19
1697 (English: Dryden)
1916-1918 (English: Fairclough)
1952, 1966 (English: Day Lewis)
1983 (English: Fitzgerald)
Important places
Carthage
Troy
Sicily
Cumae
Latium
People/Characters
Aeneas
Dido
Jupiter
Turnus
Venus
Awards and honors
National Book Award (Translation, 1973) Allen Mandelbaum
Epigraph
Dedication
First words
I sing of warfare and a man at war.
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G.W. Bowerstock, D.S. Carne-Ross, Bernard Knox, John Freccero

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Virgil's great epic transforms the Homeric tradition into a triumphal statement of the Roman civilizing mission. Translated by Robert Fitzgerald.

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