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Memoirs of Hadrian

Paperback • 2005 • English

Memoirs of Hadrian

By Marguerite Yourcenar

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Both an exploration of character and a reflection on the meaning of history, Memoirs of Hadrian has received international acclaim since its first publication in France in 1951. In it, Marguerite Yourcenar reimagines the Emperor Hadrian's arduous boyhood, his triumphs and reversals, and finally, as emperor, his gradual reordering of a war-torn world, writing with the imaginative insight of a great writer of the twentieth century while crafting a prose style as elegant and precise as those of the...Show more

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9780374529260

Publisher

Macmillan

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Memoirs of Hadrian

Format

Paperback

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