Complete Works of Lucian (Delphi Classics)

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Author: Lucian of Samosata, Delphi Classics ISBN: 9781786563675
Publisher: Delphi Classics Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Lucian of Samosata, Delphi Classics
ISBN: 9781786563675
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint:
Language: English

Lucian of Samosata is celebrated for lively and original satires, which demonstrate his cynical wit and critical interpretation of Greek literature. Well-regarded for his Attic purity and the elegance of his Greek, Lucian is now recognised as one of the first true modern innovators of literature. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. For the first time in digital publishing, this comprehensive eBook presents Lucian’s complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, rare translations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Lucian's life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Lucian, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the famous satires
* Includes translations by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler (Oxford University Press) and by A. M. Harmon (Loeb Classical Library)
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Includes many rare translations of Pseudo-Lucian works, available in no other collection
* Lucian’s ‘Epigrams’, translated by W. R. Paton in the Loeb Classical Library ‘Greek Anthology’ editions
* Features two bonus biographies discover Lucian's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles or buy the entire series as a Super Set

CONTENTS:

The Translations
PHALARIS 1 — Φάλαρις Α
PHALARIS 2 — Φάλαρις Β
HIPPIAS — ππίας Βαλανεον
DIONYSUS — Διόνυσος
HERACLES — ρακλς
AMBER; OR, THE SWANS — Περ το λέκτρου Κύκνων
THE FLY — Μυίας γκώμιον
NIGRINUS — Νιγρίνου Φιλοσοφία
DEMONAX — Δημώνακτος Βίος
CONCERNING A HALL — Περ το Οκου
MY NATIVE LAND — Πατρίδος γκώμιον
OCTOGENERIANS — Μακρόβιοι
A TRUE STORY — ληθν Διηγημάτων
SLANDER — Περ το μ δίως πιστεύειν Διαβολ
THE CONSONANTS AT LAW — Δίκη Συμφώνων
THE CAROUSAL SYMPOSIUM OR THE LAPITHS — Συμπόσιον Λαπίθαι
SOLOECISTA — Ψευδοσοφιστής Σολοικιστής
THE DOWNWARD JOURNEY OR THE TYRANT — Κατάπλους Τύραννος
ZEUS CATECHIZED (ZEUS CROSS-EXAMINED) — Ζες λεγχόμενος
ZEUS RANTS — Ζες Τραγδός
THE COCK — νειρος λεκτρυών
PROMETHEUS — Προμηθεύς
ICAROMENIPPUS OR THE SKY-MAN — καρομένιππος περνέφελος
TIMON OR THE MISANTHROPE — Τίμων
CHARON OR THE INSPECTORS — Χάρων πισκοποντες
SALE OF CREEDS — Βίων Πρσις
THE FISHERMAN — ναβιοντες λιεύς
THE DOUBLE INDICTMENT — Δς κατηγορούμενος
ON SACRIFICES — Περ Θυσιν
REMARKS ADDRESSED TO AN ILLITERATE BOOK-FANCIER — Πρς τν παίδευτον κα πολλ βιβλία νούμενον
THE DREAM OR LUCIAN’S CAREER — Περ το νυπνίου τοι Βίος Λουκιανο
THE PARASITE: PARASITIC AN ART — Περ το Παρασίτου τι Τέχνη Παρασιτική
THE LOVER OF LIES — Φιλοψευδής πιστν
THE JUDGEMENT OF THE GODDESSES — Θεν Κρίσις
ON SALARIED POSTS IN GREAT HOUSES — Περ τν ν Μισθ συνόντων
ANACHARSIS — νάχαρσις Περ Γυμνασίων
MENIPPUS — Μένιππος Νεκυομαντεία
LUCIUS; OR, THE ASS — Λούκιος νος
ON FUNERALS (ON MOURNING) — Περ Πένθους
A PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING — ητόρων Διδάσκαλος
ALEXANDER THE FALSE PROPHET — λέξανδρος Ψευδόμαντις
ESSAYS IN PORTRAITURE — Εκόνες
ESSAYS IN PORTRAITURE DEFENDED — πρ τν Εκόνων
THE SYRIAN GODDESS — Περ τς Συρίης Θεο
OF PANTOMIME — Περ ρχήσεως
LEXIPHANES — Λεξιφάνης
THE EUNUCH — Ενοχος
ASTROLOGY — Περ τς στρολογίας
AMORES — ρωτες
THE MISTAKEN CRITIC — Ψευδολογιστής
THE PARLIAMENT OF THE GODS — Θεν κκλησία
THE TYRANNICIDE — Τυραννοκτόνος
DISOWNED — ποκηρυττόμενος
THE PASSING OF PEREGRINUS — Περ τς Περεγρίνου Τελευτς
THE RUNAWAYS — Δραπέται
TOXARIS — Τόξαρις Φιλία
DEMOSTHENES — Δημοσθένους γκώμιον
HOW TO WRITE HISTORY — Πς δε στορίαν συγγράφειν
THE DIPSADS — Περ τν Διψάδων
SATURNALIA — Τ πρς Κρόνον
HERODOTUS OR AETION — ρόδοτος ετίων
ZEUXIS OR ANTIOCHUS — Ζεύξις ντίοχος
A SLIP OF THE TONGUE IN GREETING — πρ το ν τ Προσαγορεύσει Πταίσματος
APOLOGY FOR THE “SALARIED POSTS IN GREAT HOUSES” — πολογία
HARMONIDES — ρμονίδης
A CONVERSATION WITH HESIOD — Διάλογος πρς σίοδον
THE SCYTHIAN OR THE CONSUL — Σκύθης Πρόξενος
PODAGRA; OR, GOUT — Ποδάγρα
HERMOTIMUS — ρμότιμος Περ Αρέσεων
A LITERARY PROMETHEUS — Πρς τν επόντα Προμηθες ε ν λόγοις
HALCYON — λκυν Περ Μεταμορφώσεων
THE SHIP; OR, THE WISHES — Πλοον Εχαί
OCYPUS; OR, SWIFT-OF-FOOT — κύπους
CYNICUS (THE CYNIC) — Κυνικός
DIALOGUES OF THE DEAD — Νεκρικο Διάλογοι
DIALOGUES OF THE SEA-GODS — νάλιοι Διάλογοι
DIALOGUES OF THE GODS — Θεν Διάλογοι
DIALOGUES OF THE COURTESANS — ταιρικο Διάλογοι
The Spurious Works
LETTERS — πιστολαί
PHILOPATRIS; OR, THE PATRIOT — Φιλόπατρις Διδασκόμενος
CHARIDEMUS — Χαρίδημος Περ Κάλλους
NERO — Νέρων
EPIGRAMS — πιγράμματα

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO LUCIAN by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler
INTRODUCTION TO LUCIAN by A. M. Harmon

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Lucian of Samosata is celebrated for lively and original satires, which demonstrate his cynical wit and critical interpretation of Greek literature. Well-regarded for his Attic purity and the elegance of his Greek, Lucian is now recognised as one of the first true modern innovators of literature. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. For the first time in digital publishing, this comprehensive eBook presents Lucian’s complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, rare translations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Lucian's life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Lucian, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the famous satires
* Includes translations by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler (Oxford University Press) and by A. M. Harmon (Loeb Classical Library)
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Includes many rare translations of Pseudo-Lucian works, available in no other collection
* Lucian’s ‘Epigrams’, translated by W. R. Paton in the Loeb Classical Library ‘Greek Anthology’ editions
* Features two bonus biographies discover Lucian's ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles or buy the entire series as a Super Set

CONTENTS:

The Translations
PHALARIS 1 — Φάλαρις Α
PHALARIS 2 — Φάλαρις Β
HIPPIAS — ππίας Βαλανεον
DIONYSUS — Διόνυσος
HERACLES — ρακλς
AMBER; OR, THE SWANS — Περ το λέκτρου Κύκνων
THE FLY — Μυίας γκώμιον
NIGRINUS — Νιγρίνου Φιλοσοφία
DEMONAX — Δημώνακτος Βίος
CONCERNING A HALL — Περ το Οκου
MY NATIVE LAND — Πατρίδος γκώμιον
OCTOGENERIANS — Μακρόβιοι
A TRUE STORY — ληθν Διηγημάτων
SLANDER — Περ το μ δίως πιστεύειν Διαβολ
THE CONSONANTS AT LAW — Δίκη Συμφώνων
THE CAROUSAL SYMPOSIUM OR THE LAPITHS — Συμπόσιον Λαπίθαι
SOLOECISTA — Ψευδοσοφιστής Σολοικιστής
THE DOWNWARD JOURNEY OR THE TYRANT — Κατάπλους Τύραννος
ZEUS CATECHIZED (ZEUS CROSS-EXAMINED) — Ζες λεγχόμενος
ZEUS RANTS — Ζες Τραγδός
THE COCK — νειρος λεκτρυών
PROMETHEUS — Προμηθεύς
ICAROMENIPPUS OR THE SKY-MAN — καρομένιππος περνέφελος
TIMON OR THE MISANTHROPE — Τίμων
CHARON OR THE INSPECTORS — Χάρων πισκοποντες
SALE OF CREEDS — Βίων Πρσις
THE FISHERMAN — ναβιοντες λιεύς
THE DOUBLE INDICTMENT — Δς κατηγορούμενος
ON SACRIFICES — Περ Θυσιν
REMARKS ADDRESSED TO AN ILLITERATE BOOK-FANCIER — Πρς τν παίδευτον κα πολλ βιβλία νούμενον
THE DREAM OR LUCIAN’S CAREER — Περ το νυπνίου τοι Βίος Λουκιανο
THE PARASITE: PARASITIC AN ART — Περ το Παρασίτου τι Τέχνη Παρασιτική
THE LOVER OF LIES — Φιλοψευδής πιστν
THE JUDGEMENT OF THE GODDESSES — Θεν Κρίσις
ON SALARIED POSTS IN GREAT HOUSES — Περ τν ν Μισθ συνόντων
ANACHARSIS — νάχαρσις Περ Γυμνασίων
MENIPPUS — Μένιππος Νεκυομαντεία
LUCIUS; OR, THE ASS — Λούκιος νος
ON FUNERALS (ON MOURNING) — Περ Πένθους
A PROFESSOR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING — ητόρων Διδάσκαλος
ALEXANDER THE FALSE PROPHET — λέξανδρος Ψευδόμαντις
ESSAYS IN PORTRAITURE — Εκόνες
ESSAYS IN PORTRAITURE DEFENDED — πρ τν Εκόνων
THE SYRIAN GODDESS — Περ τς Συρίης Θεο
OF PANTOMIME — Περ ρχήσεως
LEXIPHANES — Λεξιφάνης
THE EUNUCH — Ενοχος
ASTROLOGY — Περ τς στρολογίας
AMORES — ρωτες
THE MISTAKEN CRITIC — Ψευδολογιστής
THE PARLIAMENT OF THE GODS — Θεν κκλησία
THE TYRANNICIDE — Τυραννοκτόνος
DISOWNED — ποκηρυττόμενος
THE PASSING OF PEREGRINUS — Περ τς Περεγρίνου Τελευτς
THE RUNAWAYS — Δραπέται
TOXARIS — Τόξαρις Φιλία
DEMOSTHENES — Δημοσθένους γκώμιον
HOW TO WRITE HISTORY — Πς δε στορίαν συγγράφειν
THE DIPSADS — Περ τν Διψάδων
SATURNALIA — Τ πρς Κρόνον
HERODOTUS OR AETION — ρόδοτος ετίων
ZEUXIS OR ANTIOCHUS — Ζεύξις ντίοχος
A SLIP OF THE TONGUE IN GREETING — πρ το ν τ Προσαγορεύσει Πταίσματος
APOLOGY FOR THE “SALARIED POSTS IN GREAT HOUSES” — πολογία
HARMONIDES — ρμονίδης
A CONVERSATION WITH HESIOD — Διάλογος πρς σίοδον
THE SCYTHIAN OR THE CONSUL — Σκύθης Πρόξενος
PODAGRA; OR, GOUT — Ποδάγρα
HERMOTIMUS — ρμότιμος Περ Αρέσεων
A LITERARY PROMETHEUS — Πρς τν επόντα Προμηθες ε ν λόγοις
HALCYON — λκυν Περ Μεταμορφώσεων
THE SHIP; OR, THE WISHES — Πλοον Εχαί
OCYPUS; OR, SWIFT-OF-FOOT — κύπους
CYNICUS (THE CYNIC) — Κυνικός
DIALOGUES OF THE DEAD — Νεκρικο Διάλογοι
DIALOGUES OF THE SEA-GODS — νάλιοι Διάλογοι
DIALOGUES OF THE GODS — Θεν Διάλογοι
DIALOGUES OF THE COURTESANS — ταιρικο Διάλογοι
The Spurious Works
LETTERS — πιστολαί
PHILOPATRIS; OR, THE PATRIOT — Φιλόπατρις Διδασκόμενος
CHARIDEMUS — Χαρίδημος Περ Κάλλους
NERO — Νέρων
EPIGRAMS — πιγράμματα

The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO LUCIAN by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler
INTRODUCTION TO LUCIAN by A. M. Harmon

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