Virgil's Gathering of the Clans is a book that provides an in-depth analysis of a specific section of the Aeneid, namely Book VII, lines 601-817. The author, Virgil, was a renowned Roman poet who lived during the time of Augustus. The book is written in English and was first published in 1918.The section of the Aeneid that is analyzed in this book describes the gathering of the Italian clans in response to the arrival of Aeneas, the Trojan hero who is the protagonist of the epic poem. The author, Virgil, explores the themes of leadership, loyalty, and identity in this section of the poem.The book includes a detailed commentary on the text, providing insights into the historical and cultural context of the time. It also includes a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the Aeneid and its significance in Roman literature.Overall, Virgil's Gathering of the Clans is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Aeneid or Roman literature in general. It provides a detailed analysis of a specific section of the epic poem and offers insights into the themes and motifs that are present throughout the work.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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