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“I made no more protests. What was the use of struggling against fate”

Quote by Robert Graves

Book:I, Claudius ; and, Claudius the god

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I, Claudius ; and, Claudius the god

The book series delves into the life of Claudius, a Roman Emperor known for his reign and personal quirks, offering a unique perspective on the Roman Empire and its political landscape. more

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Robert Graves was a British poet, novelist, and translator, born on July 24, 1895, and died on December 7, 1985. His poetry is diverse and spans various literary movements from classicism to modernism. Known for his profound insights into history and mythology, Graves's novels are also highly regarded. more

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