ROMAN LITERATURE PLINY 2.6

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OVERVIEW

Letter written to Avitius , a younger friend of Pliny. He raises his disappointment from a dinner party he attended where the people were graded and treated. 

WITHIN THE TEXT

Guests were divided into three categories: the privileged few, the clients, dependents of the house and the freedmen. First group was served excellent food, rest had ordinary qualiity with small quantities . Wine…

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