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  • The story of Ida: epitaph on an Etrurian tomb

    Enriched edition. Love and Loss in Etruria: A Poetic Tale of Remembrance

    In "The Story of Ida: Epitaph on an Etrurian Tomb," Francesca Alexander weaves a poignant narrative that illuminates the life and legacy of Ida, a young woman whose story is etched in Etruscan antiquity. Through lyrical prose and vivid imagery, Alexander explores themes of love, loss, and the passage of time, juxtaposing Ida's ephemeral existence with the enduring nature of her tomb. Rooted in a ... Read more

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  • The Story Of Ida: Epitaph On An Etrurian Tomb

    In "The Story of Ida," Alexander likely weaves a poetic narrative inspired by Etruscan civilization, an ancient culture that thrived in what is now modern-day Italy. The epitaph on an Etrurian tomb serves as the starting point for the poem, which may then unfold into a lyrical exploration of themes such as love, loss, and the passage of time.Francesca Alexander's writing style is often ... Read more

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  • The Story of Ida: Epitaph on an Etrurian Tomb

    For now some ten or twelve years I have been asking every good writer whom I knew, to write some part of what was exactly true, in the greatest of the sciences, that of Humanity. It seemed to me time that the Poet and Romance-writer should become now the strict historian of days which, professing the openest proclamation of themselves, kept yet in secrecy all that was most beautiful, all that was ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories

    Timeless Tales of Magic, Mystery, and Moral Lessons

    In "The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories," Francesca Alexander weaves a rich tapestry of folklore that draws from the oral traditions of various cultures. Employing a lyrical yet accessible literary style, Alexander invites readers into a world where the mundane intertwines with the magical, revealing profound truths about human nature through enchanting narratives. The stories, steeped ... Read more

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  • Religion and the Russian Revolution

    Conflicts, Encounters, and Transformations

    On the eve of World War I, the Russian Empire was among the most diverse in the world, and religious identity was the single most important factor for determining a subject's relation to the imperial state. The revolutions of 1917 overturned the Empire's religious world. The Provisional Government sought to disentangle the state from its long-standing ties to the Orthodox Church; minority ... Read more

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