Dialogues of the Sea-Gods
Anc Grk. Ἐνάλιοι Διάλογοι · 2 век
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Brief Overview
«Dialogues of the Sea-Gods» by Lucian is a series of satirical dialogues in which the author mocks mythological plots and characters associated with the sea. In these dialogues, gods, heroes, and mythical creatures discuss various sea-related topics, often with a comedic twist. Lucian employs wit and irony to highlight the absurdity and ridiculousness of certain mythological tales while simultaneously critiquing human vices and weaknesses. The book is an example of ancient satire and showcases Lucian's skill in crafting lively and memorable dialogues.
Date of publication: 23 February 2025
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Genre: Classical literature
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