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Episode 53: Then Came Hard Iron (Virgil's Georgics)

Literature and History

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This chapter examines the significance of Virgil's Georgics, a pivotal work on rural labor and farming from 29 BCE. It also discusses the poem’s challenging nature and its role within the tradition of didactic poetry focused on agricultural themes.

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