Classical Victorians

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Set against the backdrop of Victorian Britain, the narrative explores the ambitious attempts to reclaim and reinterpret the ancient world. It delves into the cultural, political, and social dynamics of the era, revealing the challenges and ultimately the failures of these endeavors. Through rich historical context, the book examines the clash between Victorian ideals and the complexities of ancient civilizations, highlighting the limitations of imperial aspirations and the nuances of cultural appropriation.