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I pooh-poohed Latin until won over by Winnie in translation | Letter

Virginia Orrey recalls how her Latin teacher grabbed the class’s attention in 1973 with Alexander Lenard’s Winnie Ille Pu As a callow 17-year-old in 1973, I and one other classmate had the distinction…

The Guardian United Kingdom · 29 October 2026
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