Translations From Lucian (1902)

By Augusta M. Campbell Davidson and Lucian of Samosata

Book Overview

Translations From Lucian is a book published in 1902 that features translations of the works of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian. The book includes a selection of Lucian's writings, including his satirical dialogues, essays, and epigrams. The translator, H.W. Fowler, provides an introduction to Lucian's life and work, as well as notes on the translations. Lucian's works are known for their wit, humor, and criticism of contemporary society, and this book offers a glimpse into the ancient Greek world through his eyes. The translations are faithful to the original text, while also making them accessible to modern readers. Overall, Translations From Lucian is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature, satire, or humor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165152002
• ISBN13: 9781165152001
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"