Λουκιανός - Άπαντα, Τόμος Τρίτος by of Samosata Lucian
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"Λουκιανός - Άπαντα, Τόμος Τρίτος" by Samosata Lucian is a collection of works written in the late 2nd century AD. This volume includes stories blending fantasy and satire, such as "True History," which explores outrageous adventures and fantastical scenarios that challenge historical and mythical narratives. The themes often revolve around exaggeration and the absurdity of certain tales found in ancient literature. The opening of "True History" introduces readers to a fictionalized journey
that the narrator undertakes, starting from the shores of the Ocean. He embarks on a voyage, equipped with provisions and a crew, driven by curiosity to discover new worlds. Upon facing a storm that lasts 79 days, they finally make landfall on a mysterious island where they encounter various fantastical elements, including a river that flows with wine and strange humanoid creatures. The adventure escalates as they set out to explore further, setting the stage for an imaginative narrative filled with absurdity and humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lucian, of Samosata, 120-180 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Kondylakes, Ioannes, 1861-1920 |
| Title | Λουκιανός - Άπαντα, Τόμος Τρίτος |
| Alternate Title | Lucian - The Complete Works, Volume 3 |
| Credits | Produced by Sophia Canoni book provided by Iason Konstantinidis |
| Credits | Produced by Sophia Canoni. Book provided by Iason Konstantinidis |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 91.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | Greek |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Lucian, of Samosata -- Translations into Modern Greek |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28018 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2009 |
| Last Update | Nov 14, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 363 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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