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“A fascinating insight into the mind of the Roman emperor.”—Sunday Telegraph (London) Born in A.D. 76, Hadrian lived through and ruled during a tempestuou
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Authors: Marguerite Yourcenar
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-05 - Publisher: Macmillan

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This posthumously published collection of essays takes up such diverse subjects as the poet Oppian, Tantrism, the feasts of the Christian year, Durer, the Japan
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Authors: Elizabeth Speller
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One of the greatest - and most enigmatic - Roman emperors, Hadrian stabilized the imperial borders, established peace throughout the empire, patronized the arts
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"Hadrian, a Roman emperor, the builder of Hadrian's Wall in the north of England, a restless and ambitious man who was interested in architecture and was passio
Oriental Tales
Language: en
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Authors: Marguerite Yourcenar
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