Lucian's Dialogues

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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.