Here as I Am: The Aeneid by Virgil, translated by David Ferry (University of Chicago Press, 2017).
“Reasonably close.” Twelve years in the making, and this is how National Book Award-winning poet David Ferry rates his translation, out this September, of Virgil’s Aeneid. The Aeneid—that 10,000-line, 2,000-year-old epic poem in twelve books singing imperial Rome’s mythic … Read More