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Invictus

Aidan H Stone
Sep 04, 2024
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"Invictus," written by William Ernest Henley in 1875, embodies themes of resilience and self-mastery, famously declaring, "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." This powerful message resonated deeply with Nelson Mandela, who drew strength from its words during his 27 years of imprisonment.

In honor of its enduring message, Feldman’s …

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