Publisher's Synopsis
D. Junii Juvenalis Satirae est liber qui continet decem et sex satiras, scriptas a Juvenali, poeta Romano saeculi primi. In his satiris, Juvenalis vitia et corruptelas societatis Romanae saepe acerbe castigat, ut luxuriam, avaritiam, vanitatem, et hypocrisiam. Satirae eius sunt plenae humoris, facetiarum, et sarcasmi, sed etiam tristitiae et indignationis. Praeterea, Juvenalis saepe adhibet exempla ex historia et mythologia Romana, ut efficacius arguat vitia quae reprehendit. Liber D. Junii Juvenalis Satirae primum editus est in saeculo secundo post Christum, sed usque ad hanc diem est valde celebris et legi potest non solum ut exemplum litteraturae Latinae, sed etiam ut commentarium ad vitia societatis et humanitatis in universum.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.