Heliogabalus
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H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, two of America's most celebrated satirists, turn their biting wit to ancient Rome in "Heliogabalus: A Buffoonery in Three Acts." This historical drama reimagines the reign of the infamous Emperor Elagabalus, offering a darkly comedic take on power, decadence, and the absurdities of empire. Mencken and Nathan, known for their sharp social commentary, find fertile ground in the excesses of Elagabalus's short but scandalous rule. "Heliogabalus" presents a satirical lens through which to view the follies of human nature, magnified against the backdrop of imperi...
H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan, two of America's most celebrated satirists, turn their biting wit to ancient Rome in "Heliogabalus: A Buffoonery in Three Acts." This historical drama reimagines the reign of the infamous Emperor Elagabalus, offering a darkly comedic take on power, decadence, and the absurdities of empire. Mencken and Nathan, known for their sharp social commentary, find fertile ground in the excesses of Elagabalus's short but scandalous rule. "Heliogabalus" presents a satirical lens through which to view the follies of human nature, magnified against the backdrop of imperial Rome. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover a classic work of historical drama, inviting reflection on the timeless themes of ambition, corruption, and the enduring spectacle of human folly. Perfect for readers interested in Roman history, classical drama, and sharp satire. 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.
