I don't think I could pick a favorite line, or even a favorite scene. I just love how the scenes interweave, how little things mentioned in passing show up again several scenes later. And how we get to see what actually happened compared with what the modern folks think happened. It should be required reading for all classicists and archaeologists, IMNSHO.
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Date: 2003-11-11 01:52 pm (UTC)