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Remote dream architecture rises above a vast, mist-filled landscape.
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The Very Old Folk

The Very Old Folk recounts a Roman expedition against feared mountain rites near Pompelo. Preserved as an account of a vivid dream, it moves from a debate about provincial government to an encounter that overwhelms military confidence. Its monsters remain unnamed, while its letter frame makes the distinction between imagined antiquity and historical evidence essential.

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