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Many scholars criticize the -Aeneid as being an interpretation of the Odyssey and Iliad through the eyes a Roman writer. Although similar events occur accompanied by familiar characters, Virgil does not utilize the same writing style of Homer. Virgil's writing represents a more sophisticated art of wri ....
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.... him. She loved him for so long and he can't feel sad or shattered. A wife for so long, he can't keep track of her when he should be following her making sure the family is safe. His lack of concern about his wife shows how much of a cad he is and presents reason for hating him. Also Mercury convinces Aeneus to leave Dido, so he tells his men to "Get the fleet ready for sea / But quietly…" (Aeneid, IV, 394-95). The idea of being a lower person in stature terrifies Aeneid. He is thinking more about his ego then the woman he will hurt. Leaving Dido unannounc ....
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