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Delve into the wit and wisdom of the ancient world with "Works, Vol. 1," a collection of dialogues and satirical writings by Lucian of Samosata. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into classical Greek literature and philosophy, showcasing Lucian's unique perspective on religion, history, and society.
A master of satire, Lucian uses sharp humor to critique ancient beliefs and customs, offering timeless commentary on human nature. His dialogues, engaging and thought-provoking, explore a range of subjects with both intellectual rigor and playful irreverence.
This edition presents Lucian's works in English translation, making his insightful observations accessible to a wide audience. Explore the writings of one of antiquity's most original voices and discover why his works continue to resonate with readers centuries later. A cornerstone of ancient literature, "Works, Vol. 1" provides valuable insight into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the classical world.
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.
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