Satirae
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About this book
Bite and wit characterize two seminal and stellar authors in the history of satirical writing, Persius (34-62 CE) and Juvenal (writing about sixty years later). The latter especially had a lasting influence on English writers of the Renaissance and succeeding centuries.
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 2900 readers · 415 pages · ≈ 7 h 41 m · Demanding
How long does it take to read Satirae?
About ≈ 7 h 41 m — 415 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Satirae?
415 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Satirae?
It sits on the Poetry shelves.
Is Satirae in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in Satirae?
The main characters include Juvenal, Persius.
Where does Satirae take place?
It is set in Rome.
Who wrote Satirae?
Juvenal.
Where can I read Satirae online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library
Setting
Rome
Characters
JuvenalPersius