Explore in 350 words: Fate: The burning of Troy is symbolic of the destruction of an entire nation and culture. In Books 2, we see Troy fall to the Greeks, but there are numerous examples of omens that fortell that Aeneas and his son will eventually found Rome. Of...
Fate “The Wanderer” describes a man whose fate (wyrd) has forced him to travel over the seas alone in search of a new lord, for his old lord and his kinsmen have perished. What is the Wanderer’s idea of fate? How does fate contribute to the...