Selections from Lucian
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Selections from Lucian offers a curated collection of writings from the celebrated second-century satirist and rhetorician. Lucian of Samosata, known for his sharp wit and critical observations of his contemporary society, provides a unique window into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Roman Empire. This compilation showcases Lucian's diverse range, from philosophical dialogues to humorous critiques of mythology and societal norms. Presented in the original Greek, this edition allows readers to engage directly with Lucian's masterful prose. Selections have been chosen to highlight...
Selections from Lucian offers a curated collection of writings from the celebrated second-century satirist and rhetorician. Lucian of Samosata, known for his sharp wit and critical observations of his contemporary society, provides a unique window into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Roman Empire. This compilation showcases Lucian's diverse range, from philosophical dialogues to humorous critiques of mythology and societal norms. Presented in the original Greek, this edition allows readers to engage directly with Lucian's masterful prose. Selections have been chosen to highlight his enduring relevance and appeal to those interested in classical literature, ancient philosophy, and the art of satire. Explore Lucian's timeless insights and discover why he remains a significant figure in the history 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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