The Lucian, Volume II by Lucian

The Lucian, Volume II by Lucian

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Lucian (ca. AD 120–190), apprentice sculptor then traveling 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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The Lucian, Volume II by Lucian

Lucian (ca. AD 120-190), apprentice sculptor then traveling 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.
Austin Morris Harmon (1878–1950) was Professor of Classics at Yale University.
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ISBN 13 9780674990609
ISBN 10 0674990609
Title The Lucian, Volume II
Author Lucian
Series Loeb Classical Library
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 1915-01-01
Number of pages 528
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