tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post4540386583915958989..comments2024-03-28T05:11:15.109-04:00Comments on Avid Reader's Musings: The Aeneid Melissa (Avid Reader)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-46190163412186429852014-02-04T09:38:07.711-05:002014-02-04T09:38:07.711-05:00Ellie - You should read Shakespeare's Troilus ...Ellie - You should read Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida too. It's his take on the Trojan War. <br /><br />bibliophilica - I just re-read The Odyssey after 10+ years and loved it! I love that your Dad's nickname was Virgil. That's just too cool.Melissa (Avid Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02119628715475021774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-22795337616693301442014-02-02T18:55:54.764-05:002014-02-02T18:55:54.764-05:00I'm currently re-reading The Iliad (it's b...I'm currently re-reading The Iliad (it's been 20+ years) and am really enjoying it. Hope to also get to The Odyssey & The Aeneid before the year is out. (Virgil was an early nickname of my Dad's - his fellow cab drivers caught him reading The Aeneid one time and teased him by calling him Virgil...) :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8481406859587493585.post-43849406128044986852014-01-31T05:48:56.473-05:002014-01-31T05:48:56.473-05:00I have a little (huge) obsession with the Trojan W...I have a little (huge) obsession with the Trojan War and all things Ancient Greek/Roman. I've had my eye on this for a while and knowing that it includes the story of the Trojan Horse has just pushed it considerably higher up my wishlist! Great review :)Elliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362128444319074118noreply@blogger.com