Selected Dialogues
by Lucian
Title:
Selected Dialogues
Author:
Lucian
Series (if any):
Oxford World's Classics
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
304 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780199555932
EAN:
9780199555932
Classifications:
Biography and non-fiction prose
Weight (g):
330
Dimensions (mm):
195 x 130 x 15
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
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Description
The Greek satirist Lucian was a brilliantly entertaining writer who invented the comic dialogue as a vehicle for satiric comment. This lively new translation is both accurate and idiomatic, and the introduction highlights Lucian's importance in his own and later times.
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