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Alexander the False Prophet

Original titleGreek. Αλέξανδρος ή Ψευδομάντις · 2 век
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Main Characters and Their Development

  • Alexander of Paphlagonia — the main character of the book, portrayed as a cunning and skillful deceiver. He uses his abilities and charisma to manipulate people and pose as a prophet. Throughout the narrative, his true nature and the methods he uses to deceive those around him are revealed.
  • Lucian — the author and narrator, who acts as the exposer of Alexander. He describes his observations and experiences related to Alexander's activities, aiming to show the reader the true face of the false prophet.
Alexander the False Prophet
Date of publication: 23 February 2025
Last updated: 2 March 2025
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Alexander the False Prophet
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Original titleGreek. Αλέξανδρος ή Ψευδομάντις · 2 век