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The sixteen satires / Juvenal ; translated with an introduction and notes by Peter Green

These satires examine everyday Roman life and social shifts, critiquing the perceived moral decay of the period. This revised third edition features an updated translation alongside expanded notes and a bibliography reflecting recent scholarship.

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