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generates a rich range of metaphors, but perhaps this novel's most important attribute is the way in which both worlds are constructed, and their importance as "chronotopes" in the narrative. Ovid's spiritual journey resolves itself between both symbolic universes whose antagonistic characters become
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in 1960, though he was never handed the prize following allegations that surfaced after his nomination that he had once been a member of the
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The novel's universe is linked together around a primordial axis whose two poles are Roman society and the Dacian world, respectively. This
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interwoven during a chiasm, in order to rise up again at the end of the radically metamorphized narration.
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George Allen & Unwin
Vintilă Horia
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Vintilă Horia
Prix Goncourt
Iron Guard
Ovid
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poet
Marguerite Yourcenar
Mémoires d'Hadrien
Roman emperor
Hadrian
Tomis
Ancient Roman
colony
Scythia Minor
dichotomy
icon
Novels portal
An article on the novel
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historical novel
ancient Rome
stub
expanding it
See guidelines for writing about novels
talk page
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