The Menaechmi of Plautus: Edited on the Basis of Brix’s Edition (1889)

""The Menaechmi of Plautus"" is a classic play written by Titus Maccius Plautus. It is a comedic tale of mistaken identity, in which two twin brothers, Menaechmus, are separated at birth and grow up in different cities. One day, one of the brothers travels to the other's city, and chaos ensues as everyone mistakes him for the other brother. The play is full of hilarious misunderstandings and mishaps, and is considered one of Plautus' most popular works. This edition of the play has been edited on the basis of Brix's 1889 edition, and includes notes and commentary to help readers understand the historical and cultural context of the play. It is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature and comedy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.