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The collection showcases the comedic brilliance of Plautus, a pivotal figure in Roman theatre known for adapting Greek stories while infusing them with contemporary Roman flair. Emphasizing everyday life over philosophical themes, his plays feature early examples of slapstick humor and clever wordplay. This edition includes eight representative plays, translated by Paul Nixon and Henry Thomas Riley, highlighting Plautus's influence on future theatrical giants like Moliere and Shakespeare. It is printed on premium acid-free paper, ensuring durability.
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Selected Plays, Plautus
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