The Satyricon Of Petronius Arbiter
"The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter" translated by W.C. Firebaugh is a rendition of the ancient Roman novel attributed to Petronius. W.C. Firebaugh's translation, first published in 1922, brought this classic work to English-speaking audiences, making it more accessible to readers outside of classical scholarship. Firebaugh's translation captures the essence of Petronius' satire and humor, while also rendering the vivid imagery and colorful characters of the original text. Through Firebaugh's translation, readers are able to delve into the decadent world of ancient Rome as depicted in "The Satyricon," exploring its themes of excess, moral corruption, and social satire. Firebaugh's contribution to the accessibility and understanding of this important work of classical literature has ensured its enduring popularity and influence in the English-speaking world.
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The Satyricon Of Petronius Arbiter
"The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter" translated by W.C. Firebaugh is a rendition of the ancient Roman novel attributed to Petronius. W.C. Firebaugh's translation, first published in 1922, brought this classic work to English-speaking audiences, making it more accessible to readers outside of classical scholarship. Firebaugh's translation captures the essence of Petronius' satire and humor, while also rendering the vivid imagery and colorful characters of the original text. Through Firebaugh's translation, readers are able to delve into the decadent world of ancient Rome as depicted in "The Satyricon," exploring its themes of excess, moral corruption, and social satire. Firebaugh's contribution to the accessibility and understanding of this important work of classical literature has ensured its enduring popularity and influence in the English-speaking world.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789361841187 |
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| Publisher: | True Sign Publishing House |
| Publication date: | 07/23/2024 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 426 KB |
| Language: | Hindi |
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