Remarkable as a source of scarce information on the language of Romeâs populace, the satirical novel âSatyriconâ was written by Petronius, one of the Emperor Neroâs decadent favourites. Delphiâs Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Petroniusâ complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Petroniusâ life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Petronius, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introduction to the novel
* Provides three translations of âSatyriconâ - (Allinson, Heseltine and Firebaugh)
* Includes the translation previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library edition of Petronius
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Petroniusâ rare fragments and poems, first time in digital print
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph â ideal for students
* Features two bonus biographical texts â discover Petroniusâ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles
Remarkable as a source of scarce information on the language of Romeâs populace, the satirical novel âSatyriconâ was written by Petronius, one of the Emperor Neroâs decadent favourites. Delphiâs Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Petroniusâ complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Petroniusâ life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Petronius, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introduction to the novel
* Provides three translations of âSatyriconâ - (Allinson, Heseltine and Firebaugh)
* Includes the translation previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library edition of Petronius
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Petroniusâ rare fragments and poems, first time in digital print
* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph â ideal for students
* Features two bonus biographical texts â discover Petroniusâ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles