This poem is the story of the hero Aeneas as he flees from Troy, and after many ordeals and suffering carves out a foothold for the future Romans in Italy. While defining and celebrating what it meant to be Roman, it confronts, with a bleak pathos, the tragedy involved in the destiny of Rome.
- ISBN13 9781853267772
- Publish Date 11 June 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 432
- Language English