Juvenal And Persius V2 (1839)

Biting wit and scathing critiques define the satirical poems of Juvenal and Persius, translated by William Gifford. This volume delves into various themes such as politics, religion, and social issues, reflecting the complexities of Roman society. Gifford's faithful translations are accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, enhancing reader comprehension of the historical context. As part of a series, this work serves as a vital resource for those exploring ancient Roman literature and culture, presented in a modern, accessible format.