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Classic Literature
Dive into a timeless work of literature with Penguin Classics' The Satyricon, showcasing ancient Roman satire that remains relevant and engaging for modern readers seeking depth and wit.
Quality Paperback
Enjoy the rich text in a durable paperback format, designed for easy reading and lasting shelf life, making it perfect for both casual readers and dedicated collectors.
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Access a wealth of context and insights through comprehensive annotations that enhance understanding, appealing to students and enthusiasts aiming to explore the nuances of Petronius' narrative.
Detalles de producto
- Parody of imperial Rome in a satirical portrait of the age of Nero
- Recounts the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they travel around Italy
- Features encounters with courtesans, priestesses, con men, brothel-keepers, and more
- Highlights the character of Trimalchio, a nouveau riche millionaire known for his debauched feasting and pretentious vulgarity
- Published by Penguin, a leading publisher of classic literature
- Includes authoritative texts, introductions, notes by scholars, and up-to-date translations
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | January, 2012 |
| Pages | 240 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Classics |
| Series title | Penguin Classics |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | Revised Edition |
| Publisher | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Translator | J. P. Sullivan |
| Translated from | Latin |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Encolpius, Trimalchio |
| Editor | Helen Morales |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.00 x 0.60 x 7.70 in (12.7 x 1.5 x 19.6 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.4 lb (180 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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Classic Literature Enthusiasts
Ideal for readers who appreciate ancient texts and Roman culture, showcasing the literary style of Petronius.
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Students of Literature
Useful for university students studying Roman literature, providing critical insights into the genre and historical context.
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Cultural Historians
Beneficial for historians examining Roman societal norms and lifestyles, illustrated through the narrative's vivid descriptions.
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Not suitable for those seeking light or modern reading, as its style and themes can be challenging.
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Respuesta: No, this is a paperback edition with no illustrations.
Penguin Classics Classic Novels Editorial Review
Penguin Classics The Satyricon, (Paperback) is a captivating rendition of the classic text, translated from Latin by J. P. Sullivan. This revised edition features 240 pages that explore the intriguing adventures of characters like Encolpius and Trimalchio. Perfect for readers of general reading level, this paperback edition maintains the charm of its original language while making it accessible to contemporary audiences. The Penguin Classics series is known for its quality and scholarly merit, making this work a valuable addition to any literature lover's collection. With its literary significance and engaging storyline, it remarkably spotlights the essence of ancient Roman life.
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- Engaging storyline with rich historical context
- High-quality translation by J. P. Sullivan
- Ideal for literature and fiction enthusiasts
- Compact size for easy reading
- Part of the respected Penguin Classics series
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- Satirical portrait of the age of Nero
- Adventures of Encolpius and his companions
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- Authoritative texts with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars
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