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Episode 73: Elucubrate, trope, eclaircissement, and more

Vocabulary Mnemonics

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Exploring Fratricide and Its Historical Context

This chapter delves into the term 'fratricide' and its implications in both historical and literary contexts, particularly within royal power dynamics. It illustrates the concept through examples, including Shakespeare's Richard III, while also connecting it to broader themes of homicide.

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