Best known for his epic poem, “The Aeneid”, Virgil (70 – 19 BC) was regarded by Romans as a national treasure. His work reflects the relief he felt as civil war ended and the rule of ...

Augustus Caesar, the newly minted Emperor, full of crusading zeal, embarked on a bit of a re-brand, and the Aeneid was Virgil’s way ... it’s safe to say. Three lines a day (the equivalent ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. The aim of this article is to re-examine the links between Heart of Darkness and the Aeneid—the Latin epic which is already known to have ...