Discussion: The Satires

Author: Persius

Description: "The Satires" by the Roman poet Persius offers sharp social and philosophical commentary on the vices, moral decay, and hypocrisies of Roman society. Written in the first century CE, Persius critiques the decadence of the ruling classes, the vanity of the political elite, and the failings of individuals to live virtuous lives.

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