Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris. Hippias or the Bath. Dionysus. Heracles. Amber or the Swans. the Fly. Nigrinus. Demonax. the Hall. My Native [Greek, Ancient (To 1453)]
Lucian (ca. AD 120-190), the satirist from Samosata on the Euphrates, started as an apprentice sculptor, turned to rhetoric and visited Italy and Gaul as a successful traveling lecturer before settling in Athens and developing his original brand of satire. Late in life he fell on hard times and accepted an official post in Egypt. Although notable for the Attic purity and elegance of his Greek and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:Greek, Ancient (To 1453)
ISBN:0674990153
ISBN13:9780674990159
Release Date:January 1913
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:496 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 4.6" x 6.7"
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Condition: New
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