Publius Virgilius Maro of Aeneas

The book includes the first full translation from the Latin original into Eastern Armenian of the third literary monument, the “big three” along with the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, the Aeneid by Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 BC), with an extensive preface and annotations. This work, full of adventurous events, vivid poetic and pictorial images, touching episodes of human relationships, telling about the mythical prehistory of the foundation of Rome, is read with captivated attention. It was an object of admiration both in the ancient world and in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, as well as in modern and contemporary times. As an unsurpassed example of the epic, the Aeneid continues to captivate and fascinate us today.