Jon Meacham recently cited “Middlemarch” in a discussion about democratic notions of heroism.
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Meacham, Eliot on Democratic Heroism
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I Am a Glory That Cannot Unshine Itself
Clare Hogan’s poem about St. Teresa describes the saint shedding layer after layer until she becomes a “sheet of sunlight.”
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