Short Fiction · Character
Ctesippus
A named character, possibly a historical figure.
minor
First appearance: short fiction
Ctesippus shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Grieving disciple of Socrates, tormented by the master's death and the injustice of the mob.
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- Village community figures
- Philosophers and officials
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