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Cicero's life was bookended by two momentous events: the fall of Roman Republic and the rise of the future Augustus.
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A flurry of recent Plath paraphernalia has come to a head with a new edition of her collected poems.
Seamus Perry rejoices at the manifold, mutable woman who emerges to challenge Ted Hughes’s 1981 edition.
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