The Satyricon. Volume 2: Trimalchion's Supper is the second volume of a classic Roman novel written by Petronius Arbiter, a Roman poet and writer. In this part, readers will learn about the further adventures of the main characters Encolpius and his friends, who end up having dinner with a rich and sophisticated host named Trimalchio. The dinner turns into a huge magical event, full of luxury, excesses and satirical notes on the customs and class preferences of Roman society. Fascinating language, deep meaning and sharp humor make this work a fascinating source of knowledge about ancient Roman life and art.