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LCL · Greek

Volume I

by Lucian of Samosata

The satirical dialogues and essays of a Syrian writing brilliant Greek, mocking philosophers, gods, and frauds alike.

The Edition

Original language
Greek
Translated by
Peter Thonemann

Publication

Series volume
14
Date published
2026-02-17
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Hardcover
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
624 pages
ISBN-13
9780674997707

Reference

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Contents

  • PREFACE
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION
    • LIFE AND WORK
    • LIST OF WORKS IN THE LOEB LUCIAN
    • HISTORY AND CONSTITUTION OF THE TEXT
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • PHALARIS I–II
    • INTRODUCTION
    • PHALARIS I
    • PHALARIS II
  • HIPPIAS
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • DIONYSUS
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • HERACLES
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • ON AMBER
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • THE FLY
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • NIGRINUS
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • DEMONAX
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • ON THE HALL
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • ENCOMIUM OF THE FATHERLAND
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • THE LONG-LIVED
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • TRUE STORIES I–II
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TRUE STORIES I
    • TRUE STORIES II
  • SLANDER
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • LAWSUIT OF THE CONSONANTS
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • SYMPOSIUM
    • INTRODUCTION
    • TEXT AND TRANSLATION
  • INDEX OF NAMES
  • INDEX OF QUOTATIONS