- the "Cēna Trīmalchiōnis" (The
Banquet of
Trimalchio,
often translated as "Dinner with
Trimalchio").
Trimalchio is an
arrogant former slave who has become...
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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)...
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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...
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suddenly realizes that
Trump is the living, modern-day
embodiment of
Trimalchio, a
character from the
Roman work of
fiction Satyricon by
Petronius (c...
- 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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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...
- but
discarded most of his new
story as a
false start.
Initially titled Trimalchio—an
allusion to the
Latin work Satyricon—the plot
followed the rise of...
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looked down on by the
traditional aristocracy as a
vulgar nouveau riche.
Trimalchio, a
character in the
Satyricon of Petronius, is a
caricature of such a...