by Petronio · Ediciones 29 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471751508
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«El Satiricón» is Petronius's satirical novel, published by Ediciones 29 in paperback (252 pages, in Spanish).
The decadence of imperial Rome serves as the setting for this satirical narrative: amid parties and debauchery, the characters are caught up in a whirlwind of orgies, diversions and fantasies. The work combines pleasure, humor and transgression, and this edition presents it as a title in gay literature.
The original work dates from the first century and this edition is from 1987, within the Grandes Autores series and the Libros Río Nuevo line.
Suitable for readers interested in the classical world, satire and gay literature.
Gaius Petronius Arbiter was a Roman courtier during the reign of Nero. He is generally believed to be the author of the Satyricon, a satirical novel believed to have been written during the Neronian era.
