Trimalchio's Feast by Petronius

Trimalchio's Feast by Petronius

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Presents a satirical portrait of a drunken, orgiastic Roman banquet, hosted by the grossly ostentatious Trimalchio.

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Trimalchio's Feast by Petronius

'I blush to say what happened next.' A satirical portrait of a drunken, orgiastic Roman banquet, hosted by the grossly ostentatious Trimalchio. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Titus Petronius Arbiter (1st century BCE-c.66 CE). Petronius's The Satyricon is also available in Penguin Classics.
Titus Petronius Arbiter (1st century BCE-c.66 CE). Petronius's The Satyricon is also available in Penguin Classics.
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ISBN 13 9780141398006
ISBN 10 0141398000
Title Trimalchio's Feast
Author Petronius
Series Penguin Little Black Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2015-02-26
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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