Select Satires Of Juvenal

Select Satires Of Juvenal For The Use Of The Junior Department Of The Royal Military College (1825)

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Select Satires of Juvenal: For the Use of the Junior Department of the Royal Military College (1825) is a book by the Roman poet Juvenal. It is a collection of his satirical works that have been selected for the use of the junior department of the Royal Military College. The book includes Juvenal's most famous satires, such as Satire VI, which criticizes the decadence and corruption of Roman society, and Satire X, which attacks the hypocrisy and greed of Roman women. The book is intended to teach young military students about the dangers of vice and the importance of moral character. It is written in English and includes notes and explanations to help students understand the historical and cultural context of Juvenal's work. Overall, Select Satires of Juvenal is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman literature and history.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120702142
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 230
Weight: 313g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 12mm