The Aeneid

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The epic poem follows Aeneas as he escapes the ruins of Troy, embarking on a journey that leads him to the foundations of the Roman Empire. His adventures take him through various realms of Greco-Roman mythology, culminating in a harrowing descent into the underworld where he confronts his destiny. The narrative intertwines themes of heroism, fate, and the struggles of establishing a new homeland.