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Episode 55: Among the Shades (Virgil's Aeneid, Books 4-6)

Literature and History

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Exploring Tragedy and Ideology in Virgil's Aeneid

This chapter explores the intricate themes of love and loss in Virgil's Aeneid, focusing on Aeneas's tragic romance with Queen Dido. It examines the emotional depth of their relationship and the impact it has on Aeneas's journey towards establishing a new home amidst the challenges he faces.

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