Decimi Iunii Iuvenalis Saturae XIII: The Satires Of Juvenal

By Ernest George Hardy

Book Overview

Decimi Iunii Iuvenalis Saturae XIII: The Satires Of Juvenal (1897) is a book by Ernest George Hardy that contains a collection of satirical poems written by the Roman poet Juvenal. The book includes the thirteenth satire of Juvenal, which is a scathing critique of the decadence and corruption of Roman society during the reign of Emperor Domitian. The satires cover a range of topics, including the greed and immorality of the rich, the hypocrisy of politicians and religious leaders, and the degradation of Roman culture. Hardy's translation of the satires into English is faithful to Juvenal's original Latin and captures the biting wit and irony of his writing. The book is a valuable resource for students of classical literature and anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Rome.This Book Is In English And In Latin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168463017
• ISBN13: 9781168463012
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"