Martial's Epigrams

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Martial, renowned for his sharp wit and keen observations, critiques the vices of Roman society and its leaders through his masterful epigrams. This English translation preserves the cleverness and brevity of his original work, allowing readers to fully appreciate his satirical brilliance. Celebrated for its engaging style, the collection offers a scholarly yet playful exploration of themes that resonate through time, making it an enticing read and a cheeky gift option.