The Satyricon - Paperback
by Petronius
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Availability:In StockContributor:Petronius, J. P. Sullivan (Translator), Helen Morales (Introduction by)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2012-01-31Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140448054ISBN-10:140448055UPC:9780140448054Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, HistoricalSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCZ6XAGZFR
The Satyricon
The marvelously entertaining parody of imperial Rome
One of the most outrageous and strikingly modern works to have survived from the ancient world, The Satyricon offers an unmatched satirical portrait of the age of Nero, in all its excesses and chaos. It recounts the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they travel around Italy, encountering courtesans, priestesses, con men,...
One of the most outrageous and strikingly modern works to have survived from the ancient world, The Satyricon offers an unmatched satirical portrait of the age of Nero, in all its excesses and chaos. It recounts the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they travel around Italy, encountering courtesans, priestesses, con men,...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140448054ISBN-10:140448055UPC:9780140448054Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, HistoricalSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SCZ6XAGZFR
Titus Petronius Arbiter, the purported author of The Satyricon, was an advisor to the Roman emperor Nero. The victim of court intrigue, he commited suicide in AD 66. J.P. Sullivan (d. 1993) was a professor of classics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Helen Morales is an associate professor of classics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Publisher: Penguin Group
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Revised Edition
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Petronius, J. P. Sullivan (Translator), Helen Morales (Introduction by)
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