D. Iunii Iuvenalis Satirae: With A Literal English Prose Translation & Notes

This edition presents the satires of D. Iunii Iuvenalis (Juvenal) with a literal English prose translation and explanatory notes, offering students and scholars unparalleled access to the wit and wisdom of one of Rome's most incisive social critics. Juvenal's satires, renowned for their sharp observations and biting commentary on Roman society, provide invaluable insights into the customs, morals, and politics of the late first and early second centuries AD.

This volume is designed to facilitate a close reading of Juvenal's Latin text. The literal translation aids comprehension, while the notes elucidate historical, cultural, and literary references. Discover the enduring relevance of Juvenal's work, as he explores themes of power, corruption, and the human condition with unmatched eloquence and rhetorical skill. "D. Iunii Iuvenalis Satirae" remains a cornerstone of classical literature, inviting readers to engage with the past and reflect on the present.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248029984
• ISBN13: 9781248029985
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"