Satirae, With a Literal English Prose Translation and Notes by John Delaware Lewis; Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781177383141)

This is Volume 1 of "Satirae," a collection of satires by the Roman poet Juvenal, presented with a literal English prose translation and notes by John Delaware Lewis. Offering a window into the social and political landscape of ancient Rome, Juvenal's sharp wit and incisive commentary remain relevant centuries later. This edition provides both the original Latin text and an accessible English translation, making it an invaluable resource for students and scholars of classical literature and Roman history. The detailed notes by Lewis further illuminate the historical and cultural context of the satires, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of Juvenal's work. This volume preserves the legacy of a literary giant and offers readers a unique opportunity to engage with the timeless themes of corruption, vice, and social injustice.

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