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Lucian
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ISBN13: 9781024050066
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This sixth volume of Lucian's collected works presents a comprehensive collection of his satirical and philosophical writings. Lucian of Samosata, a Syrian satirist and rhetorician who flourished during the Roman Empire, is renowned for his wit and sharp critiques of contemporary society, philosophical schools, and religious beliefs.
The writings contained within this volume showcase Lucian's unique blend of humor, skepticism, and intellectual insight, offering readers a window into the social and intellectual landscape of the 2nd century CE. Through dialogues, essays, and fictional narratives, Lucian challenges conventional wisdom and exposes the follies of human behavior with unmatched eloquence and satirical skill. This collection is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature, ancient history, and the history of philosophy.
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