Comedies of Plautus; Volume 5

By Plautus

This is Volume 5 of the "Comedies of Plautus", presenting a collection of plays by the celebrated Roman playwright. Plautus's works are renowned for their farcical humor, witty dialogue, and lively characters, offering a glimpse into the world of ancient Roman popular entertainment. These comedies, filled with mistaken identities, clever slaves, and humorous situations, have entertained audiences for centuries and continue to be studied for their influence on Western dramatic tradition.

Readers interested in classical literature, Roman history, and the origins of comedic theatre will find this collection both engaging and informative. Plautus's plays offer a unique window into the social customs and values of the Roman Republic, while his skillful use of language and dramatic techniques makes them a delight to read even today.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1144732220
• ISBN13: 9781144732224
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"