The Aeneid, Virgil ; translation by Cecil Day-Lewis
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The Aeneid, Virgil ; translation by Cecil Day-Lewis
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The Aeneid
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Virgil ; translation by Cecil Day-Lewis
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The epic tells the story of a group of refugees from the ruined city of Troy, whose attempts to reach a promised land in the West are continually frustrated by the hostile goddess Juno. Finally reaching Italy, their leader Aeneas is forced to fight a bitter war against the natives to establish the foundations from which Rome is destined to rise
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