The Satyricon - Book by Petronius

Name: The Satyricon
Author: Petronius

The Satyricon is a fragmented satirical novel written by Petronius, a Roman courtier, in the 1st century CE. The narrative follows the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they navigate a world filled with excess, debauchery, and corruption. The text is notable for its vivid depiction of Roman society, including its moral decay, and its portrayal of libertine behavior.

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Original Language: Latin

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