sister of mercy: How Men and Women Conduct Funerals for Their Loved One: As Presented by Andromache and Achilles

lemon-sprinkles:

Andromache: I’m going burn Hector with all of the goods he had amassed when he was alive. All of our fine tapestries and riches will be burned, a symbolic representation of the death of not only Hector himself, but our marriage and our life together as a couple.

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