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The Works of Lucian of Samosata Of Samosata

Published
Mar 2025
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General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
184

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Explore the wit and wisdom of ancient Greece with Works, Vol. 2, a collection of dialogues and satirical writings by Lucian of Samosata. A master of satire, Lucian offers a unique perspective on the philosophical and religious beliefs of his time, delivering sharp critiques with humor and intellect. This volume presents Lucian's timeless observations on society, history, and the human condition, translated into English for accessibility. Dive into the heart of classical literature and ancient philosophy through Lucian's engaging prose. His works provide invaluable insight into the ancient world, offering a glimpse into the everyday life, beliefs, and intellectual debates of the era. Experience the enduring appeal of Lucian's satirical genius, whose insightful commentary remains relevant and thought-provoking centuries later. Works, Vol. 2 is essential reading for anyone interested in ancient literature, history, and the foundations of Western thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Mar 2025 Anson Street Press ISBN 1023295741
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