The Aeneid is about the adventures of Aeneas after the Fall of Troy. He was forced to flee with his father and his son, but his wife was lost in the chaos. With them and other fugitives, he tried to...
As with all questions of translations it depends on what you're looking for. For those who are looking to read for pleasure and want to keep things simple yet vivid, then Fitzerald, Fagles, and...
The Aeneid was written by Virgil sometime between 29 BCE and 19 BCE. It wasn't a new story as Aeneas was already a known character from the Illiad and disconnected tales. Virgil put them together...