Petronius: 30 books

Remarkable as a source of scarce information on the language of Rome’s populace, the satirical novel ‘Satyricon’ was written by Petronius, one of the Emperor Nero’s decadent favourites. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English...

On Reading Petronius Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «On Reading Petronius», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- AN OPEN LETTER TO...

The Satyricon, or Satyricon liber ("The Book of Satyrlike Adventures), is a Latin book of fiction believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius. The Satyricon is an example of Menippean satire, which is very...

The Satyricon is a Roman work of fiction believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius or Petronius Arbiter, as he is more commonly known. The book is an example of Menippean satire, which is very different from the formal verse satire of Juvenal or Horace. It contains a mixture of prose and verse,...

The Satyricon Volume VI Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «The Satyricon Volume VI», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02-...

The Satyricon Volume I Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «The Satyricon Volume I», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- PREFACE -03-...

The Satyricon is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry. It is believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius Arbiter, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius. As with the Metamorphoses of Apuleius, classical scholars often describe it...

According to Wikipedia: "Satyricon (or Satyrica) is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry. It is believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius. As with the Metamorphoses of Apuleius, classical...

The Satyricon Volume II Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «The Satyricon Volume II», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- VOLUME II. THE DINNER OF TRIMALCHIO

The Satyricon, or Satyricon liber ("The Book of Satyrlike Adventures), is a Latin work of fiction believed to have been written by Gaius Petronius, though the manuscript tradition identifies the author as a certain Titus Petronius. The Satyricon is an example of Menippean satire, which is very...

The Satyricon Volume V Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «The Satyricon Volume V», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- VOLUME V. CROTONA AFFAIRS

The Satyricon Volume III Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «The Satyricon Volume III», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- VOLUME III. ENCOLPIUS AND HIS COMPANIONS

This manuscript is described as "Fragments from the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Books of the Satire of Petronius Arbiter"; we may assume, therefore, that the whole Satire was immensely long, a life-work, like Marcel Proust's A la Recherche du Temps Perdu, and like that work, perhaps, fatal to its author.

The Satyricon Volume IV Petronius , roman courtier during the reign of Nero (27-66A.D.) This ebook presents «The Satyricon Volume IV», from Petronius . A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- VOLUME IV. ESCAPE BY SEA