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The Blazing World with Michael Bravo

On the Road with Penguin Classics

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Exploring Literary Boundaries in 'The Blazing World'

This chapter explores a stroll through Cambridge, leading to a fascinating discussion on 'The Blazing World' and the Empress's desire to write her own narrative. It highlights the unconventional collaboration with Margaret Cavendish, showcasing the postmodern literary technique of self-insertion and its role in pushing storytelling boundaries.

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