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Aeneid Book VIIn a momentous publication, Seamus Heaney's translation of Book VI of the Aeneid, Virgil's epic poem composed sometime between 29 and 19 BC, follows the hero, Aeneas, on his descent into the underworld. In Stepping Stones, a book of interviews conducted by Dennis O'Driscoll, Heaney acknowledged the importance of the poem to his writing, noting that 'there's one Virgilian journey that has indeed been a constant presence, and that is Aeneas's venture

"Το καλοκαίρι του φόβου" δημοσιεύεται το 1971 σε συνέχειες στο μοντέρνο και πολυτελές περιοδικό Επίκαιρα - όχι πλέον στις εφημερίδες Ακρόπολις και Απογευματινή με τις οποίες συνεργαζόταν ο Γιάννης Μαρής από το 1954

Roman history

but also Parts of Animals

When Socrates was executed for 'corrupting the young men'

And he reads Herodotus so much that he often feels he is embarking on two journeys – the first his assignment as a reporter

Ήταν σχεδόν βέβαιος πως η καλή γιαγιούλα απέναντί του δε σκόπευε να φτάσει ως το Λονδίνο μέσα στη σιωπή

the narrator's monologue is interrupted only when he wants something from his companion

λίγο προτού φύγει από τη ζωή

Written in the years after the Battle of Marathon

At the Palaces of Knossos is an allegory of history

and his nephew Pliny the Younger

Diseases 1–2

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