Delphi Complete Works of Virgil (Illustrated)
Nov 2013 · Delphi Ancient Classics Book 18 · Delphi Classics
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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. (6MB Version 1)
Features:
* 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
Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of beautiful eBooks.
CONTENTS:
The Translations
THE ECLOGUES
THE ECLOGUES - GREENOUGH'S TRANSLATION
THE GEORGICS
THE GEORGICS - GREENOUGH'S TRANSLATION
THE AENEID
ANEID - 6 TRANSLATIONS
Dual Latin and English Text
THE AENEID - VIRGIL AND MORRIS
The Original Latin Texts
PRONOUNCING LATIN
ECLOGA
GEORGICON
AENEID
Features:
* 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
Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of beautiful eBooks.
CONTENTS:
The Translations
THE ECLOGUES
THE ECLOGUES - GREENOUGH'S TRANSLATION
THE GEORGICS
THE GEORGICS - GREENOUGH'S TRANSLATION
THE AENEID
ANEID - 6 TRANSLATIONS
Dual Latin and English Text
THE AENEID - VIRGIL AND MORRIS
The Original Latin Texts
PRONOUNCING LATIN
ECLOGA
GEORGICON
AENEID
Ratings and reviews
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Tsukiko YAMAMURA
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January 6, 2017
Various historical translations to enjoy here supported with illustrations and commentary to draw in the reader to the great Virgil and his oeuvre. Well worth the price for this gem. Delphi is a fantastic publisher.
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