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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER VOLUME IV. Escape by Sea

    "The Satyricon" is a classic of Roman literature and is traditionally attributed to Petronius Arbiter. It is known for its humorous and satirical take on various facets of Roman society during the reign of Nero. The novel follows the escapades of the character Encolpius and his companions as they navigate the decadence and excesses of the Roman Empire.W. C. Firebaugh's translation of "The ... Read more

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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER VOLUME III. FURTHER ADVENTURES OF ENCOLPIUS AND HIS COMPANIONS

    "The Satyricon" is known for its episodic structure and humorous, satirical take on various aspects of Roman society during the time of Nero. It follows the adventures of the character Encolpius and his companions as they navigate the decadence and excesses of the Roman Empire.W. C. Firebaugh's translation is valued for capturing the wit and satire of the original Latin text and bringing it to ... Read more

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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER VOLUME VII.: Marchena Notes

    "The Satyricon" is a classic work of Roman literature traditionally attributed to Petronius Arbiter. It is known for its satirical portrayal of various aspects of Roman society during the rule of Emperor Nero. The novel follows the adventures of the character Encolpius and his companions as they navigate the decadence and extravagance of the Roman Empire.W. C. Firebaugh's translation is celebrated ... Read more

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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER Volume 2 THE DINNER OF TRIMALCHIO

    The "Satyricon" of Petronius Arbiter, a classic work of Roman literature, is traditionally divided into several episodes or chapters. "The Dinner of Trimalchio" is one of the most famous and well-known sections of the larger work. This particular episode is an elaborate and satirical description of a banquet hosted by a character named Trimalchio.W. C. Firebaugh's translation and adaptation of ... Read more

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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER VOLUME V.: Crotona Affairs

    "The Satyricon" is a renowned piece of Roman literature traditionally attributed to Petronius Arbiter. It is celebrated for its satirical portrayal of various aspects of Roman society during the rule of Emperor Nero. The novel follows the adventures of the character Encolpius and his companions as they navigate the decadence and extravagance of the Roman Empire.W. C. Firebaugh's translation of ... Read more

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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER VOLUME 1

    "The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter" is part of a larger work that is written in a fragmented and episodic style. It is a satirical and comedic novel that provides a satirical view of the Roman society of its time. The story follows the escapades of the character Encolpius and his companions as they navigate through the social and moral decadence of the Roman Empire. The novel is notable for its ... Read more

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  • THE SATYRICON OF PETRONIUS ARBITER VOLUME VI.: Editor's Notes

    "The Satyricon" is a classic Roman work of literature traditionally attributed to Petronius Arbiter. It is celebrated for its satirical depiction of various aspects of Roman society during the reign of Emperor Nero. The novel follows the adventures of the character Encolpius and his companions as they navigate the decadence and extravagance of the Roman Empire.W. C. Firebaugh's translation is ... Read more

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  • The Satyricon

    by Petronius ...
    The Satyricon is the most celebrated prose work to have survived from the ancient world. It can be described as the first realistic novel, the father of the picaresque genre. It recounts the sleazy progress of a pair of literate scholars as they wander through the cities of the southern Mediterranean in the age of Nero, encountering en route type-figures whom the author wishes to satirize. ... Read more

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  • The Satyricon — Complete

    The Satyricon is a Roman work of fiction believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius or Petronius Arbiter, as he is more commonly known. The book is an example of Menippean satire, which is very different from the formal verse satire of Juvenal or Horace. It contains a mixture of prose and verse, serious and comic elements and erotic and decadent passages."The most celebrated fable of ancient ... Read more

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  • The Satyricon Petronius

    The Satyricon Of PetroniusTranslated and Introduced by Alfred R. AllinsonA satirical trip through the underbelly of Neros' Rome, with many details of the classical pagan religious treatment of sexuality."Satyricon (or Satyrica) is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry. It is believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author ... Read more

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  • Aesop's Fables (Lecture Club Classics)

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    For more than 2,000 years, the fables of the Greek slave known as Aesop have entertained readers with their wise reflections on human nature and their insightful, often witty "morals." ... Read more

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  • The Satyricon

    The Satyricon of Petronius is the only directly realistic novel that has come down to us from the ancient world. Its value as a picture of everyday life under the early Roman Empire is thus unique. But the work itself is far from being merely a dry record of facts. It communicates with masterly force and humour, satire and lyricism, the very feeling of what ancient life was like in all its hurly ... Read more

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