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2018
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According to Wikipedia: "Satyricon (or Satyrica) is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry." "The Kama Sutra is an ancient Indian Hindu text widely considered to be the standard work on human sexual behavior in Sanskrit literature written by Vātsyāyana. A portion of the work consists of practical advice on sexual intercourse. It is largely in prose, with many inserted anustubh poetry verses. "Kāma" which is one of the three goals of Hindu life, means sensual or sexual ple...
2009
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According to Wikipedia: "Satyricon (or Satyrica) is a Latin work of fiction in a mixture of prose and poetry." "The Kama Sutra is an ancient Indian Hindu text widely considered to be the standard work on human sexual behavior in Sanskrit literature written by Vātsyāyana. A portion of the work consists of practical advice on sexual intercourse. It is largely in prose, with many inserted anustubh poetry verses. "Kāma" which is one of the three goals of Hindu life, means sensual or sexual ple...
2016
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It is one of the two most extensive witnesses to the Roman novel (the only other being the fully extant Metamorphoses of Apuleius, which has significant differences in style and plot). Satyricon is also regarded as useful evidence for the reconstruction of how lower classes lived during the early Roman Empire.
The Collected Works of Love, Lust and Passion
PergamonMedia
2015
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This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 14819 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • THE KAMA SUTRA by Vatsyayana • MY SECRET LIFE - Anonymous Author • FORBIDDEN FRUIT - LUSCIOUS AND EXCITING STORY AND MORE FORBIDDEN FRUIT OR MASTER PERCY'S PROGRESS • MEMOIRS OF FANNY HILL - by John Cleland • VENUS IN FURS by LEOPOLD VON SACHER-MASOCH • The Life and Amours OF THE Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival - The Bell...
Love Has No Gender - Gay Classics Collection
Joseph and His Friend, This Finer Shadow, Regiment of Women, Sappho, The Picture of Dorian Gray…
2022
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'Love Has No Gender - Gay Classics Collection' serves as a seminal anthology, traversing extensive literatural landscapes through its rich tapestry of styles and themes, all anchored in the exploration of LGBTQ+ experiences across different epochs. Each piece in this collection, whether it is a poignant prose, an evocative poem, or a gripping narrative, delves deep into the notions and nuances of identity, love, and societal norms. This collection not only celebrates the diversity within t...
2026
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A playful, wicked satire of the current administration. Including such fun characters as U-Hawley, Empty G, Hogspit, and RFCK Jr., as they fumble their way to bringing down an entire regime. Funny, timely, and satisfying to a certain segment of the population.
The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature
Epic, History, Philosophy, Satire, and the Voices of Republic and Empire
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- PlutarchLivySuetoniusTacitusPolybiusAmmianus MarcellinusSallustMarcus Tullius CiceroJulius CaesarEmperor of Rome AugustusLucius Annaeus SenecaPliny the ElderPliny the YoungerFlavius JosephusSextus Julius FrontinusMarcus AureliusTitus Lucretius CarusTerenceOvidHoraceVirgilTibullusPetronius ArbiterJuvenalPersiusSulpiciaLuciliusLucius Apuleius
2024
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The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature gathers the capacious record of Rome's imaginative, political, philosophical, and historical self-fashioning. Epic, lyric, elegy, satire, comedy, romance, oratory, memoir, technical prose, natural inquiry, biography, and historiography appear in illuminating proximity. Monumental narratives of foundation and empire stand beside intimate poems of desire, severe moral reflections, theatrical social observation, and accounts of military and civic powe...
2025
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The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter Volume 1 introduction offers a vivid portrayal of Roman life through a blend of satire, sharp observation, and commentary on social excess. The work follows a wandering narrator whose unpredictable journey exposes the contradictions, desires, and moral inconsistencies of the society around him. As he moves through cities and households, he encounters shifting displays of wealth, indulgence, and ambition that reveal how easily status and luxury distort hum...
2025
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The satyricon of Petronius Arbiter - Complete presents a sharp and playful exploration of society through episodic storytelling that exposes excess, vanity, and moral instability. The narrative moves through loosely connected encounters that reveal a world driven by appetite, performance, and social ambition. Education, rhetoric, and cultural refinement are treated with irony, suggesting a disconnect between intellectual display and genuine understanding. Humor and exaggeration are used to...
2025
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The satyricon of Petronius Arbiter Volume 4 continues a satirical exploration of society through fragmented episodes that expose excess, desire, and instability within everyday life. The narrative focuses on shifting relationships marked by jealousy, rivalry, and emotional volatility, using personal conflict as a mirror for broader social decay. Intimacy and betrayal are treated with dark humor, revealing how affection and loyalty are often undermined by self-interest and insecurity. The s...
2025
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The satyricon of Petronius Arbiter Volume 3 continues a satirical exploration of society through fragmented episodes that expose excess, desire, and instability within everyday life. The narrative focuses on shifting relationships marked by jealousy, rivalry, and emotional volatility, using personal conflict as a mirror for broader social decay. Intimacy and betrayal are treated with dark humor, revealing how affection and loyalty are often undermined by self-interest and insecurity. The s...
2025
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The satyricon of Petronius Arbiter Volume 5 continues a satirical exploration of society through fragmented episodes that expose excess, desire, and instability within everyday life. The narrative focuses on shifting relationships marked by jealousy, rivalry, and emotional volatility, using personal conflict as a mirror for broader social decay. Intimacy and betrayal are treated with dark humor, revealing how affection and loyalty are often undermined by self-interest and insecurity. The s...











