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Virgil: Aeneid IIIn Book II of the "Aeneid", Aeneas relates to Dido his own account of Troy's destruction and his escape, including the episode of the Wooden Horse. It is some of the best Latin poetry ever written, and thus makes an ideal introduction to the "Aeneid". This completely new edition aims to provide students with help in translation, encourage them to consider the sound of the poetry, and appreciate the emotional impact of the story as Virgil portrays it.

Complete with the original Greek on facing pages

a sense of rivalry

Part 1 passages are straight translation exercises on the model of the A-Level Paper 1

or nonfiction

The book includes a full GCSE vocabulary and a glossary of grammar terms for quick and easy reference

Designed to meet the need for material suited to Classical Studies / Classical Civilization courses

including verse unseens

What are citizens willing to die for

its story and its poetic magnificence are outlined for the student coming to the poem for the first time

about their content

concise and accessible way

helpful notes