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Episode 56: I Shall Release Hell (Virgil's Aeneid, Books 7-9)

Literature and History

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Exploring Siege, Betrayal, and Hope in the Aeneid

This chapter explores the themes of siege and struggle in Virgil's Aeneid, highlighting the challenges faced by Aeneas and the Trojans. It ends with a creative reflection on how modern music could provide solace to the besieged characters of the epic.

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