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Episode 44: Homo Sum (Terence's The Brothers)

Literature and History

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Exploring Terrence's The Brothers

The chapter delves into the plot of Terence's play 'The Brothers', focusing on the contrast between two sets of brothers raised in different environments - one in the countryside and the other in the city. It explores themes of parenting, societal values, and the clash between rustic conservatism and metropolitan liberalism. Characters like Demia, Mikio, and Catessapho are introduced, each representing different facets of upbringing and moral values.

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