The Sixteen Satires
Book Details
Author(s)
Juvenal
Publisher
Penguin Classics
ISBN / ASIN
0140447040
ISBN-13
9780140447040
Availability
Habituellement expédié sous 1 à 3 mois
Sales Rank
#193,291
Category
Fiction
Marketplace
France 🇫🇷
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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
