“Gardens can be sharp and spiky as well as rose-embowered and honeysuckle-twined: there are corners and settings where thistles are not such an asinine taste after all.”
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Robin Lane Fox
Robin Lane Fox is a renowned British historian known for his research on the history of ancient Greece and Rome. Born on October 5, 1946, he graduated from Oxford University and has been a professor at the University of Cambridge. His works span from classical to medieval history, profoundly influencing the understanding of the ancient world. more
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