# Trimalchio — Against the Grain character guide

> Trimalchio in Against the Grain by J.-K. Huysmans.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0006-iv

## Who they are

Extravagant host from Petronius' Satyricon, referenced as a decadent archetype.

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