Lucian's Dialogues of the Gods

The comic dialogues present a humorous glimpse into the lives of the gods on Mount Olympus, showcasing their petty disputes and mischief. Lucian of Samosata captures Zeus's quarrels with Hera, Eros's matchmaking troubles, and the antics of other deities like Hermes and Aphrodite. This edition offers an unedited and comprehensive look at these dialogues, enhanced by a unique typographic layout, an introductory essay, and extensive appendices, providing readers with a rich historical context.