The Aeneid

The Aeneid, Virgil's magnum opus, is an epic poem that intricately weaves the founding myths of Rome through the journey of its hero, Aeneas. Written in dactylic hexameter, the poem resonates with the grandeur and gravitas typical of classical epics, reminiscent of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Its rich narrative details not only highlight Aeneas's trials and tribulations but also delve into themes o...