Trinummus: The Three Pieces of Money
'Trinummus: The Three Pieces of Money' Summary
Trinummus is a comedy about the power of money and the importance of family. The play tells the story of Charmides, an Athenian merchant who buries his treasure in the ground before going into exile. His son, Lesbonicus, spends all of his father's money and is forced to sell his house. When Charmides returns, he is reunited with his son and his treasure. The play is full of humor and suspense, and it explores the themes of love, friendship, family, and betrayal.Book Details
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Titus Maccius Plautus
Roman
Titus Maccius Plautus commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman playwright of the Old Latin period. His comedies are the earliest Latin literary works to have survived in their entirety. He wrote Palliat...
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