Lavinia / Ursula K. Le Guin.
Material type: TextPublication details: Orlando : Harcourt, c2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 279 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN: 9780151014248; 0151014248Subject(s): Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Marriage -- Fiction | Legends -- Rome -- Fiction | Rome (Italy) -- History -- To 476 -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3562.E42 | L38 2008Summary: In The Aeneid, Vergil's hero fights to claim the king's daughter, Lavinia, with whom he is destined to found an empire. Lavinia herself never speaks a word in the poem. Now, Ursula K. Le Guin gives Lavinia a voice in a novel that takes the reader to the half-wild world of ancient Italy, when Rome was a muddy village near seven hills.--From amazon.com.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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In The Aeneid, Vergil's hero fights to claim the king's daughter, Lavinia, with whom he is destined to found an empire. Lavinia herself never speaks a word in the poem. Now, Ursula K. Le Guin gives Lavinia a voice in a novel that takes the reader to the half-wild world of ancient Italy, when Rome was a muddy village near seven hills.--From amazon.com.
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