The Aeneid for Boys and Girls
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The Aeneid for Boys and Girls

by Alfred J. Church

Children's Literature Classics
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Alfred J. Church's The Aeneid for Boys and Girls retells Virgil's epic poem in a way that's perfect for young readers. Follow Aeneas on his perilous voyage from the ruins of Troy to the shores of Italy, facing trials, gods, and fate to lay the foundations of a great empire. This accessible adaptation captures the heroism and adventure of the original classic.

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The Aeneid for Boys and Girls is an adaptation of the renowned Roman epic poem by Virgil, retold by Alfred J. Church to engage younger audiences.

This version simplifies the original narrative, focusing on Aeneas's adventures after the fall of Troy as he seeks to fulfill his destiny in founding Rome.

Church's retelling preserves the essence of the heroic journey, themes of duty and perseverance, making the timeless story approachable for children.

Ideal for introducing classical literature to boys and girls, it encourages appreciation of ancient myths and epics in an educational format.

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