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written or at least set during his lifetime. The link, however, remains speculative and disputed.

As a writer

Petronius's development of his characters in the Satyricon, namely Trimalchio, transcends the traditional style of writing of ancient literature. In the literature written during Petronius's lifetime, the emphasis was always on the typical considerations of the plot, which had been laid down by classical rules. The character, which was hardly known

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