{"product_id":"vergil-selections-and-suggested-companion-texts","title":"Vergil: Selections and Suggested Companion Texts","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"397\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVergil: Selections and Companion Texts\u003c\/em\u003e is designed for the AP Latin curriculum and provides the required Latin passages from the Aeneid together with supporting readings that illuminate its themes and literary background. The volume presents the original Latin with vocabulary and explanatory notes on the same page, helping students concentrate on translation, grammar, and interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eBrief introductions guide students through each section of the epic, explaining characters, historical context, and poetic style. Additional selections from other Latin poets and related authors place Vergil’s work within the wider tradition of classical literature and deepen understanding of epic poetry, heroism, and Roman ideals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eUsed as a primary course reader, this text supports careful translation, literary analysis, and class discussion while preparing students to read Latin poetry with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThis course focuses on an in-depth study of selections from two of the greatest works in Latin literature: Vergil's Aeneid and Caesar's Gallic War. Students will be required to prepare and translate assigned readings and place these texts in a meaningful, Catholic context. This will come through accurate translation, paying special attention to the grammar and stylistic nuances of the specific authors, as well as broader class discussions. Throughout the course, students will also translate and discuss passages stemming from other relevant Classical and Christian Latin sources.\n\u003cp\u003eCourses this book is used in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAP Latin:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kolbe Academy Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48118104195289,"sku":"982600","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0018\/4723\/0510\/files\/6c7b037c-9c86-4bb3-8d4d-a1ef10182bda.jpg?v=1773694842","url":"https:\/\/books.kolbe.org\/products\/vergil-selections-and-suggested-companion-texts","provider":"Kolbe Academy Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}