Stories from Virgil
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The stories in **Stories from Virgil** follow the adventures of Aeneas, a Trojan prince who flees his home after the fall of Troy and sets out to find a new home for his people. Along the way, he encounters many challenges and dangers, including storms, shipwrecks, and attacks by monsters and gods. But Aeneas is also aided by the gods, who help him to overcome his obstacles and fulfill his destiny. The stories in **Stories from Virgil** are full of adventure, excitement, and suspense. They are also a valuable introduction to Greek mythology and the Aeneid, one of the greatest works of literature ever written.Book Details
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