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Sharp wit meets timeless wisdom in Lucian (Volume V), where the ancient world's most celebrated satirist turns his gaze on the follies of society, philosophy, and power. With a style both mischievous and incisive, Lucian's philosophical dialogues and biting social commentary illuminate the absurdities of ancient Greece and the Roman Empire era, blending humour and intellect in a way that still resonates with modern readers. Expect laughter. Expect insight. This volume gathers some of Lucian's most influential works, renowned for their clever parody of Greek philosophy and the works of Plato, a...
Sharp wit meets timeless wisdom in Lucian (Volume V), where the ancient world's most celebrated satirist turns his gaze on the follies of society, philosophy, and power. With a style both mischievous and incisive, Lucian's philosophical dialogues and biting social commentary illuminate the absurdities of ancient Greece and the Roman Empire era, blending humour and intellect in a way that still resonates with modern readers. Expect laughter. Expect insight. This volume gathers some of Lucian's most influential works, renowned for their clever parody of Greek philosophy and the works of Plato, as well as their nods to Aristophanes' irreverent spirit. Whether dissecting the pretensions of scholars or skewering the hypocrisies of his age, Lucian's prose dances between comedy and critique, making these texts essential reading for classical studies students, academic researchers, and anyone drawn to the enduring power of ancient satire. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who cherish classical literature or seek a window into the intellectual vibrancy of antiquity, Lucian (Volume V) offers not only entertainment but a rare glimpse into the heart of a civilisation that shaped our own.