Plautus: Five of His plays

Print length: 346 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2024

Name: Plautus: Five of His plays
SKU: 9789362082831
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SKU: 9789362082831

Original price was: ₹690.00.Current price is: ₹517.50.

Discover the enduring genius of Roman comedy with “Plautus: Five of His Plays,” a curated collection from “The Bookish Owl.” This essential volume features “Pot of Gold,” “The Captives,” “The Twin Brothers,” “The Tempest,” and “Amphitryon.” Explore timeless themes and intricate plots that have influenced centuries of literature. “Pot of Gold,” a satirical masterpiece, showcases the miser Euclio and his hidden treasure, a story that famously inspired Molière’s “The Miser.” Dive into the wit and wisdom of Titus Maccius Plautus, a pioneer of Latin literature, brought to you in this 2024 edition translated by Robert Allison. Perfect for students of classical literature, history buffs, and anyone seeking a journey into the roots of Western theatre. Uncover the comedic brilliance and societal commentary of ancient Rome in this captivating read.

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