July 25, 2025 • 33 mins
Dive into the intriguing world of Brief Lives, a collection of vibrant and gossipy biographical snippets about Aubreys contemporaries such as Bacon, Jonson, and Shakespeare. Experience the less-known aspects of these iconic personalities that have captivated readers for generations. The recent reimagined autobiography of Aubrey by Ruth Scurr infuses a fresh breath into this timeless classic, making it an irresistible read for the new generation.
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