Publisher's Synopsis

Lucian of Samosata was one of the most acclaimed writers of the ancient world, renowned for his wit, his satirical insights, and his unique perspective on the follies of human nature. In this comprehensive collection, readers can explore the full range and depth of Lucian's works, from the biting humor of his Dialogues to the rich historical and philosophical insights of his non-fiction writings. An essential read for anyone interested in the history of classical literature and thought.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781019454244
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 512
Weight: 889g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 29mm