Aeneidea

This monumental multi-volume commentary on the Aeneid, published between 1873 and 1892, remains a landmark in Virgilian scholarship.

Auteur

James, with a background as a trawlerman and engineer, has long been aware of several areas of calamity across the globe, and of earth's precious resources being abused by man's greed and chasing the dollar. He began having ideas for a book based on how he felt and on what he observed in his many travels around the world and jotted some thoughts down on imaginative and sometimes practical ways to overcome some concerns and prevent others from escalating...

Résumé
Following a medical career, James Henry (17981876) focused on the study of Virgil's Aeneid, visiting libraries across Europe. Prepared for press by others after his death, this monumental multi-volume commentary, published between 1873 and 1892, remains a landmark in Virgilian scholarship. Volume 1 (1873) covers Book I.

Contenu

Preface; Book I.