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The Sixteen Satires

By Juvenal
About 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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780140447040
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • August 26, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 131x197x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 240 g.
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Description of 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.

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