CliffsNotes on Virgil's Aeneid (CliffsNotes on Literature) - Softcover

McDougall PhD., Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764586807 ISBN 13: 9780764586804

Publisher: CliffsNotes, 2000

Synopsis

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. CliffsNotes on Aeneid takes you on the journey of a band of survivors who leave their destroyed city to seek another home in a faraway country. Woven from myth and legend, the story is about rebirth, about life springing forth from ruin and death. This study guide will help navigate the voyages of the Trojans and uncover their significance in Virgil′s time and today. You′ll also gain insight into the life and cultural background of the author. Other features that help you study include Character analyses of major players A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters Critical essays A review section that tests your knowledge A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites Classic literature or modern modern–day treasure — you′ll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

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About the Author:

Suzanne Pavlos , a former high school teacher, currently works as a freelance writer and editor. Suzanne is also a certified social worker and is currently completing a residency in psychotherapy.

About this edition

• Publisher: CliffsNotes
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0764586807
• ISBN 13: 9780764586804
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 132