
Two Dramatizations from Vergil: I. Dido—the Phœnecian Queen; II. The Fall of Troy
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Authors:
- Miller, Frank Justus
1858 - 1938
- Nelson, J. Raleigh (Joseph Raleigh)
1873 - 1961
About this book
In a time when epic tales shaped cultural identities, "Two Dramatizations from Vergil: I. Dido—the Phœnecian Queen; II. The Fall of Troy" by Frank Justus Miller brings to life pivotal moments from Vergil's "Æneid." This collection masterfully explores the tragic love of Dido, a formidable queen whose heart is torn by fate, alongside the harrowing downfall of Troy, a city emblematic of resilience and loss. With vivid portrayals and rich dialogue, Miller captures the essence of unalienable rights and the human condition in the face of destiny. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites readers to engage with classical themes that resonate through the ages, illuminating the timeless struggles of love and survival.