The Sixteen Satires
Book Details
Author(s)Juvenal
PublisherPenguin Classics
ISBN / ASIN0140447040
ISBN-139780140447040
AvailabilityHabituellement expédié sous 1 à 3 mois
Sales Rank193,291
CategoryFiction
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
The Sixteen Satires Offers satirical and bitter denunciation of the degeneracy of Roman society. This work draws forth a world of whores, fortune-tellers, boozy politicians, slick lawyers, shameless sycophants, ageing flirts and downtrodden teachers. It portraits of decadent aristocrats - male and female - and the jumped-up sons of newly-rich former slaves. Full description
