Satiricon
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Petronius's "Satiricon" is a fragmented Latin work of satire from the first century AD. It offers a vivid portrayal of Roman society, known for its bawdy humor, sharp social commentary, and episodic structure.
The work features a cast of memorable characters and explores themes of wealth, power, and social mobility.
"Satiricon" is considered a significant example of Roman literature and has influenced writers throughout history.
Its fragmented nature adds to its mystique and has inspired numerous interpretations.
The work features a cast of memorable characters and explores themes of wealth, power, and social mobility.
"Satiricon" is considered a significant example of Roman literature and has influenced writers throughout history.
Its fragmented nature adds to its mystique and has inspired numerous interpretations.
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