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The narrative showcases the adventures of Encolpius, a former gladiator, and his companions Ascyltos and Giton, highlighting the vibrant and often chaotic social life of ancient Rome. Through satire and humor, Petronius Arbiter captures the experiences of the lower and middle classes, focusing on their indulgence in bacchanals rather than traditional worship. Set during Emperor Nero's reign, the work offers a unique, comedic perspective on cultural practices while providing a vivid historical context, making it a significant piece of Western literature.

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The Satyricon, Petronius

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Sprache
Englisch
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Petronius
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
258
ISBN13
9781420965995
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Originaltitel
Satyricon
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The narrative showcases the adventures of Encolpius, a former gladiator, and his companions Ascyltos and Giton, highlighting the vibrant and often chaotic social life of ancient Rome. Through satire and humor, Petronius Arbiter captures the experiences of the lower and middle classes, focusing on their indulgence in bacchanals rather than traditional worship. Set during Emperor Nero's reign, the work offers a unique, comedic perspective on cultural practices while providing a vivid historical context, making it a significant piece of Western literature.