Horatii Romani Porcaria

This satirical work, written in Latin, skewers the corruption and excess of Roman society. Drawing on the tradition of the Roman epigram, the author exposes the hypocrisy and moral decay of the ruling class with wit and flair. Though written over two thousand years ago, this biting critique of power and privilege remains relevant today.

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