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Mary Beard is the author of the best-selling The Fires of Vesuvius and the National Book Critics Circle Award-nominated Confronting the Classics and SPQR. A popular blogger and television personality, Beard is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books. She lives in England.

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Classics: A Very Short Introduction
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession
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The Invention of Jane Harrison
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: on Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up
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Title: Classics: A Very Short Introduction, Author: Mary Beard
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Title: The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession, Author: Leo Tolstoy
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: on Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up
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