Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 172 Dom Wong, L. M. Praetor's Lunch "PRAETOR'S LUNCH" by DOM is a collection of poetic verses that reflect on themes of war, peace, and the human condition, likely written in the early 21st century. The book delves into the complex thoughts of an ancient magistrate during a meal, using rich imagery and lyrical prose to capture the tumultuous nature of existence, the weight of leadership, and the interplay of fate and free will. Throughout the various "morsels," the reader is introduced to a variety of reflections—ranging from the glory and burden of military conquest to the deep bonds of friendship that form amid chaos. The text contemplates the political landscape of an empire, the stark realities of class disparity, and the human experiences that define our lives, including love, memory, and the galley slaves who toil in the shadows of society. With a blend of philosophical musings and storytelling, "PRAETOR'S LUNCH" offers a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be human in a world marked by both greatness and suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Literature PS Text Browsing: Literature 47555 2025-06-03T05:39:51.382196 text/html 47376 2025-01-09T20:33:21.527009 text/html 76732 2025-06-03T05:39:55.321209 application/epub+zip 75357 2025-06-03T05:39:53.055182 application/epub+zip 60960 2012-08-21T10:01:08 text/rtf 75357 2025-06-03T05:39:51.964167 application/epub+zip 150156 2025-06-03T05:39:57.026138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141870 2025-06-03T05:39:54.695162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119363 2022-09-03T08:46:57.775896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 37237 2025-06-03T05:39:51.069191 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36934 2012-08-21T10:00:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 14496 2012-08-21T10:41:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17890 2025-06-03T05:39:57.160150 application/rdf+xml 10745 2025-06-03T05:39:52.514164 image/jpeg 2900 2025-06-03T05:39:52.229163 image/jpeg 17579 2012-08-21T10:41:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 73237 2025-06-03T05:39:51.388184 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog