What inspired Robert Graves to bring Count Belisarius’s story to life?
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What inspired Robert Graves to bring Count Belisarius’s story to life?
Did anyone else feel the portrayal of Belisarius’s loyalty was a bit heartbreaking?
How did Graves decide to structure the narrative — was it based on historical chronology or a different approach?