The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil

W. Y. Sellar's 'The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil' is a scholarly exploration of the life and works of one of the most celebrated poets of ancient Rome, Virgil. Sellar delves into Virgil's epic poems, such as the Aeneid, examining their themes of heroism, destiny, and the founding of Rome. The book provides insightful analysis of Virgil's poetic style, including his use of language, imagery, and symbolism, placing him within the literary context of the Augustan Age. Sellar's meticulous research and deep understanding of Virgil's works make this book an essential read for anyone interested in Roman poetry and classical literature. It is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. Passionate about Virgil's enduring influence in Western literature, Sellar's book sheds light on the poet's significance and his lasting impact on literary culture. Through Sellar's expert analysis and engaging writing, readers will gain a new appreciation for Virgil's timeless verses and their relevance in today's world.