Series Statement:
Loeb Classical Library 14, 54, 130, 162, 302, 430-432
Note:
Vol. VI with an English translation by K. Kilburn, v. VII-VIII with an English translation by M.D. MacLeod
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Includes bibliographies and indexes
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Lucian (c. 120-190 CE), apprentice sculptor then travelling rhetorician, settled in Athens and developed an original brand of satire. Notable for the Attic purity and elegance of his Greek and for literary versatility, he is famous chiefly for the lively, cynical wit of the dialogues in which he satirizes human folly, superstition, and hypocrisy
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Text in Greek with English translation on facing pages
Language:
English
Author information:
Lucianus Samosatensis 120-180
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