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The Aeneid
Title: The Aeneid
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1701 | Pages: 7.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Aeneid
Sandhu 1
The Aeneid
The novel Aeneid, written by Vergil is great story of Aeneas the son of Trojan Prince Anchises and the goddess Venus, Aeneas has valiantly defended Troy until it was burnt down by the Greeks after ten of war. Now the oracles prophesize a destiny for him as the founder of the city state Rome, where he must lead his son Ascanius, as he is called and the remaining Trojans, who have fled …showed first 75 words of 1701 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1701 total…s greatness. He wanted to
detail Rome’s history and give it an illustrious founding. However, Aeneas’s final act indicates a man consumed by his own impious furor, and rather than providing a noble conclusion to the epic, it suggests that Rome was founded by an enraged man. For this reason, Virgil’s intended message and his apparent message are at odds with one another. Thus, the ending of the Aeneid is left unresolved.
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