The Story of the Aeneid is a book written by Edward Brooks in 1911. The book is a retelling of the epic poem The Aeneid, written by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan prince who escapes the destruction of Troy and sets out on a journey to found a new city in Italy. Along the way, Aeneas faces many challenges and battles, including a confrontation with the witch queen Dido and a war against the native tribes of Italy. Brooks' retelling of the story is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a great introduction to the classic tale for readers of all ages. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the world of the Aeneid. Overall, The Story of the Aeneid is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers, and continues to captivate and inspire readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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