Because of its subject matter, both the teacher and the students will likely end up making a lot of references to classical mythology. Edith Hamilton's Greek Mythology may be one book that students will recall when reading The Aeneid, as well as Homer's The Odyssey and The Iliad and other works from Greco-Roman antiquity. Virgil is also famously fictionalized in Dante's Divine Comedy as Dante the Pilgrim's guide through Hell and Purgatory.
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