The central figures of this work use a hubbub created by some overzealous firemen to ditch an aggravating character, whose rhetoric students were the subject of an angry, drunken rant by the protagonist at this work's outset. That protagonist is irked by Agamemnon, gets accused of unwanted advances by Tryphaena, and abandons his friend, the old poet (*) Eumolpus, at the baths. Several characters in this novel, including Ascyltus, feud over the youthful slave Giton, who joins the group attending Trimalchio's feast. For 10 points, identify this unfinished work centering on Encolpius, a classic o
The central figures of this work use a hubbub created by some overzealous firemen to ditch an aggravating character, whose rhetoric students were the subject of an angry, drunken rant by the protagonist at this work's outset. That protagonist is irked by Agamemnon, gets accused of unwanted advances by Tryphaena, and abandons his friend, the old poet (*) Eumolpus, at the baths. Several characters in this novel, including Ascyltus, feud over the youthful slave Giton, who joins the group attending Trimalchio's feast. For 10 points, identify this unfinished work centering on Encolpius, a classic of Roman literature written by Petronius.
The central figures of this work use a hubbub created by some overzealous firemen to ditch an aggravating character, whose rhetoric students were the subject of an angry, drunken rant by the protagonist at this work's outset.
The {Satyricon}