Lucian's Dialogues

Namely, the dialogues of the gods, of the sea-gods, and of the dead; Zeus the tragedian, the ferry-boat, etc. Translated with notes and a preliminary memoir by Howard Williams

Autori

• Howard Williams

Parametri

• 368 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Fiabe / Libri per bambine e bambini
• Narrativa

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Exploring themes of divinity and mortality, this collection features dialogues among gods, sea-gods, and the dead, showcasing Lucian's satirical wit and philosophical insights. Notable dialogues include "Zeus the Tragedian" and "The Ferry-Boat," which delve into human nature and the afterlife. Accompanied by Howard Williams' translation, notes, and a preliminary memoir, this reprint preserves the essence of the 1888 edition while providing context for modern readers.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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