# The Satyricon — Complete

Author: Petronius Arbiter, 20-66; Firebaugh, W. C. [Translator]

Genre: Erotic Fiction

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5225

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Satyricon+Petronius+Arbiter&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

(It has been so long since I promised you the story of my adventures, that I have decided to make good my word today; and, seeing that we have thus fortunately met, not to discuss scientific matters alone, but also to enliven our jolly conversation with witty stories. Fabricius Veiento has already spoken very cleverly on the errors committed in the name of religion, and shown how priests, animated by an hypocritical mania for prophecy, boldly expound mysteries which are too often such to themselves. But) are our rhetoricians tormented by another species of Furies when they cry, “I received these wounds while fighting for the public liberty; I lost this eye in your defense: give me a guide...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-satyricon-complete-5225/chapters/16/index.md)