Satires: Bk. 1, 3, 10: Satires I, III, X (Latin Texts)

by Juvenal (Author), Niall Rudd (Editor), Edward Courtney (Editor)

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  Paperback
  1991

  $28.33

  This introduction to three of Juvenal's satires aims tohelp intermediate high school or college readers understand the meaningof Juvenal's Latin. Satire I is an explanation of why he writespoetry and satire. III discusses why life in Rome has becomeintolerable. X aims to explain why most prayersare misguided and, if answered, harmful.