I've seen Yourcenar's name quoted a bit, but I've never read anything by her, and I didn't know she…

The love story is the reason for the book’s existence. By this, I mean author Marguerite Yourcenar did not set out to write a broad historical novel about Hadrian. The love story is central, and the rest of Hadrian’s rule, travels, and conquests are secondary to…
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I've seen Yourcenar's name quoted a bit, but I've never read anything by her, and I didn't know she had a historical novel of Emperor Hadrian!
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