Plautus Asinaria
Plautus Asinaria
• Demaenetus • Artemona • Argyrippus • Philenium • Cleareta • Libanus • Leonida • Ass dealer (donkey merchant) • Diabolus • Parasite (dependent) of Diabolus Setting, near Demaenetus's home Asinaria, which as The One with the Asses, is a comic play written in by the Roman playwright and is known as one of the great works of ancient Roman comedy. It is famous for containing the lines which as 'Man is no man, but a wolf, to a stranger,' and ' Facias ipse quod faciamus nobis suades,' which as 'Practice yourself what you preach.' Contents • • • • • • • Synopsis The play takes place in, near the homes of the old man Demaenetus and the Cleareta. Honestech tvr 2 5 download. Demaenetus is submissive to his wife Artemona, but wishes to help his son Argyrippus gain money to free his lover, Cleareta's Philenium. Demaenetus conspires with his slaves Libanus and Leonida to cheat his wealthy wife of the money.