82 results for 'Virgil'

Virgil's Aeneid brings the epic poem to a close with a single combat between its two main characters. This detailed commentary explores Virgil's portrayal of the opposing champions, his use and...

The Georgics, written by Virgil between 37 and 30 B.C.E., is a poem that celebrates human accomplishment in difficult circumstances, and the beauty of nature. Newly translated by poet and translator...

Virgil's Aeneid II: A Selection is an OCR-endorsed edition covering the Latin AS and A-Level prescriptions of Virgil's Aeneid Book 2. This selection includes full Latin text, commentary, and...

The Cambridge Companion to Virgil provides an in-depth exploration of the life, work, and legacy of one of Latin literature's most significant figures. This expanded and updated volume covers...

Virgil's Aeneid XII: A Selection is an OCR-endorsed publication from Bloomsbury Academic, providing a comprehensive guide to the final book of Virgil's Roman epic. This edition includes full Latin...

Virgil's Aeneid I and II is an epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas' journey from Troy to Italy. This edition provides a comprehensive guide for those who have completed an introductory course in...

Virgil's Opera recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit R. A. B. Mynors is a scholarly edition of the poet's work, presented in the Oxford Classical Texts series. This collection features...

Virgil Flowers is tasked with investigating a murder at a local university, where a renowned professor was found dead in the library. With no leads, no evidence, and a media frenzy surrounding the...

Virgil: Selections from the Aeneid provides accessible translations for GCSE students. The translated extracts are linked by commentaries that continue the narrative and discuss points in the text...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell A Novel is a complex exploration of narrative and identity. A man visits his aging father in a nursing home, where he discovers that his father has written a novel...

Virgil's Aeneid Book 4: A Study Guide Book four of Virgil's epic poem is marked by intense emotions and tragic events. Aeneas, destined to found Roman culture, leaves his beloved Dido, leading to her...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell is a complex exploration of narrative and identity. A man visits his ageing father in a nursing home, where his father writes a novel that reflects their...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this new novel by John Sandford. When federal judge Alex Sand and his two young sons are shot in cold blood at their family...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this new novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford. When federal judge Alex Sand and his two young sons are...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to investigate a deadly maritime case. An off-duty Coast Guardsman reports suspicious activity from a nearby boat, which leads to the killing of three...

Virgil's Bucolica is a foundational work of Italian poetry, drawing on the Greek pastoral tradition. This edition, first published in 1977, provides a comprehensive commentary on the Eclogues,...

The Aeneid is a masterpiece of Latin poetry, written by Virgil in the 1st century BC. This revised edition brings together Virgil's perfect hexameters in a single volume, offering a glimpse into the...

Virgil's epic poem tells the story of Rome's legendary origins, tracing the ashes of Troy to the destiny of world dominion. The poem balances an optimistic vision of Rome's greatness with a tragic...

Virgil's epic poem tells the story of Aeneas, a man caught between love, duty, and fate. Fleeing the ashes of Troy, he embarks on a journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome, navigating...

Aeneas, the legendary hero of the Trojan War, sets out on a perilous journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome. As he navigates treacherous seas and entangles himself in a tragic love...

The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the sack of Troy, and his seven year journey to Italy, where he founded Rome. This epic poem is a tale of defeat and exile, of love and war.Written...

The Aeneid is a supreme Roman epic that has inspired many of the great European poets. Written in Latin, it is the greatest poem in the language and a masterpiece of ancient literature.The poem tells...

Virgil Flowers investigates a miracle and a murder in the latest thriller from John Sandford. In the small town of Pinion, Minnesota, a scheme to put the town on the map takes a deadly turn. With the...

The Eclogues and Georgics is a collection of two of Virgil's most celebrated works, showcasing his mastery of poetry and his deep understanding of the natural world.Composed over two decades, these...

Virgil Wounded Horse is the local enforcer on the Rosebud Native American Reservation in South Dakota. When justice is denied by the American legal system or the tribal council, Virgil is hired to...

Virgil: Aeneid I-VI by Virgil This is the first volume of R. Deryck Williams' classic edition of the Aeneid, covering books I-VI. It includes the Latin text, accompanied by an English introduction,...

The Aeneid, a masterpiece of Latin poetry, is brought to life in this complete translation by renowned poet and translator David Ferry. With his signature style, Ferry renders Virgil's formal lines...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with tracking down a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to keep the past buried. The case begins with the brutal stabbing of Doris Grandfelt, an...

Dante's Inferno begins on Good Friday in the year 1300, as he wanders through a dark forest and loses his way. It is here that he encounters the ghost of the poet Virgil, who promises to lead him...

Fourth Year Latin is the final volume of the Henle Latin Series, a comprehensive four-year course designed to lead students systematically through the fundamentals of the language and on to an...

The Aeneid, written by Virgil, is a masterpiece of Latin literature that tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan prince who overcomes war, suffering and hardship to lay the foundations of the Roman...

Aeneas, the legendary hero of Troy, embarks on an incredible journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome. His voyage takes him through stormy seas and entangles him in a tragic love affair,...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with tracking down a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to keep their past buried. A brutal stabbing in an urban park has left a trail of...

Discover the inspiring story of Virgil van Dijk, one of the world's top football defenders. From his early days playing in cages and on the streets of the Netherlands, to becoming the UEFA Men's...

Dante Alighieri's Inferno is a masterpiece of medieval literature, describing a descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide. The poem depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned...

Why Dylan Matters by Richard F. Thomas is a thought-provoking exploration of Bob Dylan's place in literature and history.The Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan, sparking debate about...

The Aeneid is a masterpiece of ancient literature, telling the story of Aeneas' seven-year journey from the ruins of Troy to Italy, where he becomes the founding ancestor of Rome. Written over two...

Dante Alighieri's Inferno, the first part of his epic poem The Divine Comedy, presents a vivid portrayal of the eternal punishment reserved for various sins. In this English translation, accompanied...

Virgil Abloh's essential quotations offer insight into his thoughts on creativity, passion, innovation, and more. As a trailblazer in fashion and art, Abloh shares his perspective on the importance...

Virgil Partch's report on the hangover is a unique and humorous exploration of the subject. Through months of research, Partch sought to understand the perfect mixture for acquiring this...

A modern-day duo embarks on a killing spree through rural Minnesota, leaving a trail of victims in their wake. Their thrill-seeking escapades are put to an end when Bureau of Criminal Apprehension...

Jenna Metcalf has never stopped thinking about her mother, Alice, who vanished in the wake of a tragic accident. Decades later, Jenna continues to search for answers, pouring over her mother's old...

The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the siege of Troy. As he embarks on a journey that takes him through battles and the underworld, Aeneas is driven by themes of piety, respect,...

The Divine Comedy is a masterpiece of medieval poetry that follows Dante's journey through the realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. Guided by Virgil, he navigates the depths of human suffering...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this new novel by John Sandford. A family's tragic shooting sparks a wave of suspicion, as a grieving widow struggles to cope...

Virgil van Dijk's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a football legend is a story of perseverance and determination. From washing dishes to pay his way during his early career, Van...

The Spanish Tragedy: Authoritative Text, Sources and Contexts, Criticism A freshly edited and annotated text with introduction and illustrative materials for student readers. This volume explores the...

Hannah Coulter is a novel by Wendell Berry, published in 2005. The story is told from the perspective of Hannah, an elderly woman who reflects on her life, love, and the changing world around her...

This textbook provides comprehensive support for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation students, covering all three options for Component 11: World of the Hero. It sets the epics of Homer and Virgil...

Dante: The Divine Comedy by Robin Kirkpatrick is an accessible critical introduction to Dante's masterpiece. This book focuses on Dante as a poet and storyteller, exploring his attitude towards...

Learn Latin with confidence using this comprehensive course. This book and audio pack takes you from beginner to intermediate level, providing a solid foundation in reading, writing, speaking and...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume 2: Purgatory In this second volume of his epic poem, Dante embarks on a transformative journey through the Mount of Purgatory, accompanied by Virgil. As he ascends the...

Dante's masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a profound exploration of human redemption and the nature of faith and desire. This 3-in-1 deluxe edition brings together the poet's iconic journey through...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with investigating a series of murders carried out by a mysterious group known as The Five. This group, made up of wealthy vigilante killers, targets...

Rome: A Collection of Poetry of Place by Glyn Pursglove brings to life the eternal allure of this ancient city through the power of poetry. Spanning from Virgil to Pasolini, this anthology weaves...

The Divine Comedy is a masterpiece of medieval Italian literature, translated into English by Allen Mandelbaum. This edition features an introduction by Eugenio Montale and notes by Peter Armour,...

The hunters become the hunted in this gripping thriller from John Sandford. A group of vigilantes known as 'The Five' are targeting the worst of society, using their unlimited resources to exact...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume 1: Hell A journey to the very depths of Hell and back again, Dante's epic poem follows his guide Virgil as they navigate the nine circles of the underworld. Along the...

A 50th anniversary edition of John Ball's iconic crime novel. In the Heat of the Night is set in a small southern town in the 1960s, where a musician's body is found on the highway. The local police...

A Companion to the Aeneid in Translation: Volume 3 Books 7-12 by Christopher Tanfield provides an authoritative introduction and line-by-line commentary on Virgil's literary techniques, structures,...

The Trojan Horse: How the Greeks Won the War by Emily Little is an engaging account of one of ancient Greece's most famous battles. Based on the legends of Virgil and Homer, this Step 5 leveled...

Dante's Divine Comedy Volume II: Purgatory The second part of Dante's epic poem, Purgatory, follows his ascent up the Mount of Purgatory, accompanied by Virgil. As they journey through the nine...

Dante's epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a work of world literature that has inspired readers for 700 years. This beautifully accurate and clear verse translation, by renowned scholar and poet...

Dante's Inferno is a masterpiece of Western literature, presenting a vivid and inventive exploration of the afterlife. This parallel edition features Dante's Italian text alongside Longfellow's...

Dante's journey into the heart of Hell, as described in the first part of his epic poem, is a tale of descent into darkness and despair. With Virgil as his guide, the poet navigates nine concentric...

Dante's masterpiece, The Inferno, is a timeless epic poem that belongs on every book lover's bookshelf. In this luxurious edition, Dante is guided by poet Virgil into the nine circles of Hell,...

A comprehensive guide to Latin words and phrases in English, this dictionary provides over 1000 phrases, sayings, mottoes, and proverbs with examples of usage and fascinating citations. It features...

Dante's epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a profound exploration of human redemption, faith, and desire. This 3-in-1 edition brings together the poet's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and...

The Aeneid is a masterful epic poem by Virgil, a work of profound beauty and haunting artistry. Stanley Lombardo's translation brings this quintessential Roman classic to life with characteristic...

A Companion to the Aeneid in Translation: Volume 1 Introduction and Indices by Christopher Tanfield provides an authoritative introduction to the literary and historical significance of Virgil's epic...

Discover everything there is to know about your favourite football heroes. This Ultimate Trivia book is packed with tactical trivia and awesome activities that will keep any football fan engaged...

The Resistance to Poetry by James Longenbach is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of poetry. Poems inspire our trust, argues Longenbach, because they don't necessarily ask to be trusted...

Discover 100 lives that shaped ancient Rome. From famous rulers and generals to ordinary citizens, this collection brings together the stories of those who made up Roman society. The biographies of...

Sneakers x Culture: Collab is a celebration of the great sneaker collaborations that have reimagined the shoe as wearable art. From artists to athletes, celebrities to musicians, these partnerships...

Charlotte Higgins's Red Thread On Mazes and Labyrinths is a masterful exploration of one of the most enduring myths in human culture. This book weaves together threads from literature, art, history,...

Rome's legacy was not lost to the sands of time, thanks in part to the efforts of Irish monks and scribes. In the 5th century, these scholars played a crucial role in preserving the written record of...

The Aeneid by Barry B. Powell is a free-verse translation of Virgil's epic poem, presented in a modern idiom. The translation is accompanied by on-page notes that explain obscure literary and...

A Companion to the Aeneid in Translation: Volume 2 Books 1-6 by Christopher Tanfield provides an authoritative introduction and line-by-line commentary on Virgil's literary techniques, structures,...

Virgil's epic poem comes to life in this graphic retelling, perfect for young readers. Aeneas's journey from the ruins of Troy to the founding of Rome is filled with great sacrifice, angry gods,...

Dante's Purgatorio is a translation of the second book of his epic poem The Divine Comedy, in which the poet ascends the mount of purgatory, guided by Virgil. The translation features the original...

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland In 49 B.C., Julius Caesar's decision to cross the Rubicon River sparked a chain reaction that would change the course of history. This...

Worlds Beyond Time: Sci-fi Art of the 1970s is a comprehensive visual history of the iconic art from 1970s paperback sci-fi novels. This collectible volume showcases the extraordinary images created...