{"product_id":"aeneid-poem-by-virgil","title":"Aeneid\nPoem by Virgil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'The most truthful translation ever, conveying as many nuances and whispers as are possible from the original'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a century of civil strife in Rome and Italy, Virgil wrote the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAeneid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to honour the emperor Augustus by praising his legendary ancestor Aeneas. As a patriotic epic imitating Homer, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAeneid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also set out to provide Rome with a literature equal to that of Greece. It tells of Aeneas, survivor of the sack of Troy, and of his seven-year journey: to Carthage, where he falls tragically in love with Queen Dido; then to the underworld,; and finally to Italy, where he founds Rome. It is a story of defeat and exile, of love and war, hailed by Tennyson as 'the stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslated with an Introduction by DAVID WEST\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lovers BD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55583219384611,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":55583219417379,"sku":null,"price":520.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":55583219450147,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5872\/2083\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_82a62be4-2d71-494a-ae5c-1dd4bd235b10.webp?v=1789133581","url":"https:\/\/www.bookloversbd.shop\/products\/aeneid-poem-by-virgil","provider":"Book Lovers BD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}