- the "Cēna Trīmalchiōnis" (The
Banquet of
Trimalchio,
often translated as "Dinner with
Trimalchio").
Trimalchio is an
arrogant former slave who has become...
-
Previously he had
shifted between Among Ash
Heaps and Millionaires,
Trimalchio,
Trimalchio in West Egg, On the Road to West Egg,
Under the Red, White, and...
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Extravagant courses are
served while Trimalchio flaunts his
wealth and his
pretence of
learning (31–41).
Trimalchio's departure to the
toilet (he is incontinent)...
- disputed. Petronius'
development of his
characters in the Satyricon,
namely Trimalchio,
transcends the
traditional style of
writing of
ancient literature. In...
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himself a poet,
Trimalchio recites one of his
finer poems whereupon Eumolpus accuses him of
stealing verses from Lucretius. Enraged,
Trimalchio orders the...
- this also (Suetonius, Nero, ****i), and a
similar ceiling in the
house of
Trimalchio is
described in Petronius, Sat., lx." (Satyricon). The
painting was commissioned...
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character to be a
contemporary Trimalchio, the
crude upstart in Petronius's Satyricon, and even
refers to
Gatsby as
Trimalchio once in the novel.
Unlike Gatsby's...
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Habinnas is one of the
guests at
Trimalchio's Feast (Cena Trimalchionis) in the
Satyricon of
Petronius Arbiter. He is
described as a stonemason, who has...
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canem painted on a wall with
large letters, in the
chapter Dinner with
Trimalchio.
Philippians 3:2 is
translated as "beware of the dogs" or "beware of dogs"...
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aristocracy as a
vulgar nouveau riche. In the Satyricon, the
character Trimalchio is a
caricature of such a freedman.
Although in
general freed slaves could...
