Though examples of dialogue, history, poetry abound, the dearth of creative, prose narratives in antiquity is surprising. Surprising, but understandable when one considers that the novel did not really ‘exist’ for much of the ancient world.
Though it’s hard to give a definitive date as to the origin of the ancient novel, in this anthology we will bring y…
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