{"product_id":"2940016387079","title":"Virgil's Aeneid (Aeneidos, Aenied)","description":"The Aeneid (the title is Greek in form: genitive case Aeneidos) is a Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC, that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy, where he became the ancestor of the Romans. It is composed of 9,896 lines in dactylic hexameter.[1] The first six of the poem's twelve books tell the story of Aeneas' wanderings from Troy to Italy, and the poem's second half tells of the Trojans' ultimately victorious war upon the Latins, under whose name Aeneas and his Trojan followers are destined to be subsumed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublius Vergilius Maro (October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil \/'v?rd??l\/ in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He is known for three major works of Latin literature, the Eclogues (or Bucolics), the Georgics, and the epic Aeneid. –Wikipedia.com","brand":"Castaway Family Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47156895285488,"sku":"2940016387079","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940016387079_p0.jpg?v=1763634969","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940016387079","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}