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100 1 _aSeneca, Lucius Annaeus,
_d5? BCE-65
245 1 0 _aOctavia Praetexta
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavia_(play)
500 _aRoman tragedy previously attributed to Seneca but probably written by an imitator at a later date.
500 _aRelease date is 2009-10-28
508 _aProduced by Michael Gray, alumnus, Santa Clara University Classics Department
520 _a"Octavia Praetexta" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca and Carl Hosius is a Roman tragedy written sometime after 65 AD. Set over three days in 62 AD, the play dramatizes Emperor Nero's divorce of his wife Claudia Octavia and marriage to Poppaea Sabina. As political tensions rise and the populace grows restless, the philosopher Seneca struggles to counsel his imperial patron against tyrannical impulses. The drama weaves together prophetic visions, popular unrest, and personal tragedy, culminating in Octavia's exile and the looming downfall of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aOctavia, consort of Nero, Emperor of Rome, approximately 42-62 -- Drama
653 _aRome -- History -- Nero, 54-68 -- Drama
700 1 _aHosius, Carl,
_d1866-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30345
999 _c71192
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