How Marguerite Yourcenar’s Hadrian Sees the Law Serving Human Interests

Hadrian, like other characters of Marguerite Yourcenar, distrusts the law, but he strives to improve people’s lives by trying to adapt the law to the spirit of the times and to achieve harmony even if there is always a gap between the ideal and reality.

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Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and Literature
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2025-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.17951/lsmll.2025.49.1.27-38
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How Marguerite Yourcenar’s Hadrian Sees the Law Serving Human Interests

Rémy Poignault
Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and Literature
Historical and Literary Studies
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How Marguerite Yourcenar’s Hadrian Sees the Law Serving Human Interests

Rémy Poignault
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Abstract

Hadrian, like other characters of Marguerite Yourcenar, distrusts the law, but he strives to improve people’s lives by trying to adapt the law to the spirit of the times and to achieve harmony even if there is always a gap between the ideal and reality.

Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and LiteratureVol. 49(1)
Université Clermont Auvergne (FR)
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Historical and Literary Studies
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