World Literature I
Aeneas is a central figure in Virgil's epic poem, 'The Aeneid,' known for being a Trojan hero and the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Aphrodite. He represents the ideal of piety, duty, and fate, as he embarks on a quest to establish a new homeland for his people after the fall of Troy. His journey emphasizes themes of identity and self-discovery as he grapples with his destiny and the responsibilities that come with it.
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