Comedies
Amphitruo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi. Translated in the Original Metres by Edward H. Sugden
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This book presents the five Plautine comedies translated into English by Edward H. Sugden. Plautus's plays are the earliest complete surviving works of Latin literature and thus are invaluable in providing insight into the life of ancient Rome. Sundered lovers, scheming slaves, and pompous soldiers populate these comedies, which provide both a window into 2nd century BCE Roman culture and a good laugh. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
This book presents the five Plautine comedies translated into English by Edward H. Sugden. Plautus's plays are the earliest complete surviving works of Latin literature and thus are invaluable in providing insight into the life of ancient Rome. Sundered lovers, scheming slaves, and pompous soldiers populate these comedies, which provide both a window into 2nd century BCE Roman culture and a good laugh. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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