The Aeneid - Virgil

The Trojan hero Aeneas flees his fallen city to fulfill his destiny of founding a new homeland in Italy. Guided by the gods yet burdened by loss, he faces storms, warfare, and moral trials on his journey. His devotion to duty and fate defines his character amid personal sacrifice and divine conflict. The epic celebrates Rome’s origins and the virtues of courage, piety, and perseverance.