(H/B) LUCIAN (VOLUME IV)

Παρουσίαση

LUCIAN (ca. 120-190 AD), the satirist from Samosata on the Euphrates, started as an apprentice sculptor, turned to rhetoric and visited Italy and Gaul as a successful travelling 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. [...] (From the publisher)

Περιεχόμενα

LIST OF LUCIAN'S WORKS
ANACHARSIS, OR ATHLETICS
MENIPPUS, OR THE DESCENT INTO HADES ON FUNERALS
A PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
ALEXANDER THE FALSE PRROPHET
ESSAYS IN PORTRAITURE
ESSAYS IN PORTRAITURE DEFENDED
THE GODDESSE OF SURRYE
INDEX