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Book Synopsis: A brand-new translation of the world's greatest satirist. With a signature style that is at once bawdy and delicate, as well as a fearless penchant for lampooning the rich and powerful, Aristophanes remains arguably the finest satirist of all time. Collected here are all 11 of his surviving plays–newly translated by the distinguished poet and translator Paul Roche.
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Immerse yourself in the timeless humor and wit of Aristophanes - the master satirist whose works have transcended centuries. With this brand-new translation by the esteemed poet and translator Paul Roche, delve into the world of ancient Greek comedy like never before. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or just a fan of brilliant humor, Aristophanes' complete plays will captivate and entertain you.
Experience the sharp and incisive commentary on society, politics, and human nature in each of Aristophanes' 11 surviving plays. Through Roche's skillful translation, the depth and brilliance of the original texts shine through, making this collection a must-have for anyone interested in classical literature or satire. Let Aristophanes take you on a journey of laughter, insight, and thought-provoking entertainment.
Step into the world of ancient Greece and witness the unrivaled genius of Aristophanes, brought to life in this comprehensive collection. From the ribald to the poignant, each play offers a unique perspective on the human condition, still relevant and impactful to this day. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of literary history and enjoy the timeless humor and wit of one of the greatest satirists of all time.
Ready to embark on an unforgettable literary adventure with Aristophanes? Order your copy of "Aristophanes: The Complete Plays" now and discover the enduring brilliance of his work!
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