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Genus Plautus

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Genus Plautus refers to a genus of ancient Roman comedies written by the playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. Plautus is widely considered one of the greatest comedic playwrights of the Roman Republic era, known for his lively and farcical plays that entertained audiences with their wit and humor.

Sample Sentences:

• As a fan of ancient literature, I thoroughly enjoyed reading the hilarious plays of Genus Plautus.
• The characters in Genus Plautus often find themselves caught in absurd situations, leading to uproarious laughter from the audience.
• This edition of Genus Plautus contains a comprehensive collection of all his surviving works.
• Many scholars study Genus Plautus to gain insights into the social and cultural aspects of ancient Rome.

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