02398cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000270011324000200014024500550016024600200021526400510023530000470028633600260033333700260035933800360038550000310042150800910045252011930054353400690173665300520180565300330185765300200189070000510191070000320196185600430199373488UtSlPG20260610134711.0mcr n260607r20241910utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPA1 aVirgil,d71 BCE-20 BCE10aAeneis. English14aThe Æneid of Virgil translated into English prose1 aVirgil's Aeneid 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-04-28  aCharles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"The Æneid" by Virgil is an epic poem written in the 1st century BC. This classic work narrates the adventures of the hero Æneas, a Trojan who escapes the destruction of Troy and embarks on a perilous journey to find a new homeland in Italy, ultimately leading to the founding of Rome. Central to its themes are the struggles against divine opposition, the quest for destiny, and the interplay of fate and free will in the development of a great civilization.  The opening of "The Æneid" introduces the character of Æneas as he is buffeted by storms sent by the goddess Juno, who harbors a longstanding animosity toward the Trojans. It sets the stage for his journey, highlighting the challenges he faces due to divine wrath and the significance of his mission: to bring the gods of Troy to Italy and establish a new city. The initial scenes depict the grandeur of Juno's realm and Æneas' despair as he recalls the fallen heroes of Troy. As the narrative unfolds, we learn of his arrival in Libya, where he encounters the queen, Dido, and prepares for the new trials that await him in a land where he seeks refuge and potential alliance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cNew York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1910  aEpic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English  aAeneas (Legendary character)  aLegends -- Rome1 aShumway, Edgar S.q(Edgar Solomon),d1856-19281 aConington, John,d1825-186940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73488