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The Satyricon
The Satyricon
Author: Petronius
The Satyricon is a classic of comedy, a superbly funny picture of Nero's Rome as seen through the eyes on Petronius, its most amorous and elegant courtier. — William Arrowsmith's pungent translation--the first edition to be widely available to the general reader in a lively, modern, unexpurgated text--recaptures all the ribald humor of Petronius'...  more »
ISBN: 18528
Pages: 192
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Publisher: New American Library
Book Type: Paperback
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The great translation of this riblad classic by William Arrowsmith.
"At one stroke, renders all other translations obsolete"
- London Times Literary Supplement


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