Mostellaria

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Mostellaria is a comedy by Plautus about a young man who squanders money and household order while his father is away. When the father returns unexpectedly, the clever slave Tranio tries to keep him out of the house with an invented ghost story, forcing the deception into ever more elaborate complications.

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