Project Gutenberg 2009-04-25 Public domain in the USA. 84 Lucian, of Samosata 120 180 Λουκιανός, ὁ Σαμοσατεύς Λουκιανος, ο Σαμοσατευς Λουκιανός, ο Σαμοσατεύς Samosata, Lucian of Lukianos Kondylakes, Ioannes 1861 1920 Kondilakis, Ioannis Κονδυλάκης, Ιωάννης Kondylakis, Ioannis Λουκιανός - Άπαντα, Τόμος Έκτος Lucian - The Complete Works, Volume 6 Produced by Sophia Canoni, book provided by Iason Konstantinidis "Λουκιανός - Άπαντα, Τόμος Έκτος" by Samosata Lucian is a classical work that likely belongs to the genre of philosophical dialogues or literary satire, written in the early centuries AD. This volume is part of Lucian's broader oeuvre, which often critiques society, philosophy, and the cultural norms of his time through wit and humor. The likely topic revolves around discussions of art, beauty, and the nature of goodness, as explored through dialogues between characters in a stylistic and engaging manner. At the start of this collection, the conversation emphasizes the enchanting beauty of a woman who captivates the character Lykinos. Lykinos describes the woman's mesmerizing appearance and the profound effect she has on those around her, likening her to mythological figures known for their beauty. The dialogue unfolds as Lykinos shares his impressions with Polystratios, who presses for more details about the woman and contrasts physical beauty with inner virtues, stressing the greater significance of character and intellect. This opening sets a tone of philosophical exploration through lively and humorous exchanges, indicative of Lucian's style. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/28606/28606-h/images/cover.jpg el Lucian, of Samosata -- Translations into Modern Greek PA Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 647968 647888 2024-09-12T09:51:39.421646 2023-09-12T12:55:32.838724 text/html text/html 643352 2021-01-25T18:42:19 text/html; charset=utf-8 240738 2021-01-25T18:42:19 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 251696 2024-09-12T09:51:44.205558 application/epub+zip 261266 2024-09-12T09:51:40.097582 application/epub+zip 261267 2024-09-12T09:51:39.752634 application/epub+zip 487941 2024-09-12T09:51:47.442608 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461462 2024-09-12T09:51:43.888544 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461739 2022-09-13T10:11:26.222167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617594 2024-09-12T09:51:38.667640 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 617401 2012-03-14T10:24:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 177114 2012-03-14T10:25:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19215 2024-09-12T09:51:47.592521 application/rdf+xml 17616 2024-09-12T09:51:39.850571 image/jpeg 2661 2024-09-12T09:51:39.800605 image/jpeg 242783 2024-09-12T09:51:39.497561 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog el.wikipedia el.wikipedia en.wikipedia