Publication

1968-06-01 - W. W. Norton & Company

Language

English

Word Count

95,500 words, Guess

Page Count

382 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more
  • Goodreads132867
  • OCLC Control Number1076295
  • Better World Books9780393004434
  • Open LibraryOL7450674M

Classifications

  • LCCPA4231.A5 C35 1968x
  • LCCPA4231.A5 C35

Description

A collection of writings by the 2nd century satirist who ridiculed tyrants, philosophers, and even the gods, in his mock dialogues and prose narratives.

First Sentence

When he was thirty-five or forty, Lucian, by then a well-known public lecturer, paid a visit to his home town-the local boy who had made good.

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