Martial's Epigrams: A Selection Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Martial's Epigrams: A Selection Book

One of literature's greatest satirists, Martial earned his livelihood by excoriating the follies and vices of Roman society and its emperors, and set a pattern that satirists have admired across the ages. For the first time, readers can enjoy an English translation of these rhymes that does not sacrifice the cleverly constructed effects of Martial's short and shapely thrusts. Martial's Epigrams "bespeaks a great scholar at play" (The New York Times Book Review), makes for addictive reading, and is a perfect-if naughty-gift.Read More

from£13.69 | RRP: £12.99
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £9.63
  • 0143116274
  • 9780143116271
  • Garry Wills
  • 27 October 2009
  • Penguin Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 224
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.