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The Rape of Lucrece

by William Shakespeare · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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COWEN: I thought immediately of “The Rape of Lucrece,” which is, I think, from 1594. In that story, there’s an actual rape of Lucrece by Tarquin, and she kills herself.
Tyler Cowen · Conversations with Tyler · Mar 2026 Listen at 6:59

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Tyler Cowen COWEN: I thought immediately of “The Rape of Lucrece,” which is, I think, from 1594. In that story, there’s… 1
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“COWEN: I thought immediately of “The Rape of Lucrece,” which is, I think, from 1594. In that story, there’s an actual rape of Lucrece by Tarquin, and she kills herself.”
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“and that's when he wrote the two narrative poems Venus and Adonis and the rape of lucrecia that's also when he wrote probably wrote some of the early sonnets”

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