Captivi. With introd. and notes by W.M. Lindsay

Captivi is one of the most well-known plays by the ancient Roman playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. This edition, with an introduction and notes by W.M. Lindsay, provides valuable insights into the historical context and linguistic features of the play. Captivi tells the story of two Athenian soldiers who are taken captive during the Second Punic War and is an essential work of Roman comedy.

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