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Trimalchio's Dinner is a novel written by Petronius Arbiter in 1898. The book is a fictional account of a lavish dinner party hosted by a wealthy freedman named Trimalchio. The story is set in ancient Rome and follows the guests as they indulge in extravagant food and wine, while being entertained by Trimalchio's ostentatious displays of wealth and status. The novel is known for its satirical commentary on the excesses of the Roman upper class, and for its vivid descriptions of the opulent feast. The book has been widely studied and appreciated for its historical and cultural significance, and for its portrayal of the decadence and extravagance of ancient Rome.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165149971
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 238
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 21. november 2024
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Trimalchio's Dinner is a novel written by Petronius Arbiter in 1898. The book is a fictional account of a lavish dinner party hosted by a wealthy freedman named Trimalchio. The story is set in ancient Rome and follows the guests as they indulge in extravagant food and wine, while being entertained by Trimalchio's ostentatious displays of wealth and status. The novel is known for its satirical commentary on the excesses of the Roman upper class, and for its vivid descriptions of the opulent feast. The book has been widely studied and appreciated for its historical and cultural significance, and for its portrayal of the decadence and extravagance of ancient Rome.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.

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