Delphi Complete Works of Virgil (Illustrated)
By Virgil
- Release Date: 2013-11-20
- Genre: Poetry
Description
Rome’s great Epic poet has inspired readers and writers for centuries. This collection offers eReaders multiple translations of Virgil’s works, as well as the original Latin texts and a special dual English/Latin version of ‘The Aeneid’. This Delphi edition is a MUST for all lovers of literature. (Version 1)
* multiple translations – 6 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!
* both verse and prose translations of ‘The Aeneid’, allowing you to explore different interpretations of the Ancient poet’s work
* concise introductions to the texts, offering valuable contextual information
* 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/ English, aiding scholars with their reading of the Latin text
* special Latin pronunciation page – now you can read and hear the true sound of Virgil’s 2000 year-old poetry!
* includes ‘The Eclogues’ and ‘The Georgics’ – Virgil’s early pastoral poetry
* many beautiful images charting Virgil’s influence on the artistic world
* even includes the original Latin texts of Virgil’s three extant works, each with its own contents table
* scholarly ordering of texts, with a front no-nonsense Master table of contents
* for all lovers of Latin literature, this is your chance to own all of these amazing texts in ONE single file
CONTENTS:
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
Dual Latin and English Text
THE AENEID – VIRGIL AND MORRIS
The Original Latin Texts
PRONOUNCING LATIN
ECLOGA
GEORGICON
AENEID
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