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Questions related to Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus or Pliny the Younger (61 – c. 113) and his works. Pliny is best known for his letters, of which 247 have survived.

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Relevance of Pliny the Younger quote in The Assault (De aanslag) by Harry Mulisch?

Harry Mulisch prefaces his novel De aanslag (The Assault) with a quote from C. Plinius Caecilius Secundus, i.e. Pliny the Younger: Overal was het al dag, maar hier was het nacht, neen, meer dan ...
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