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Dialogues of the Sea-Gods

Original titleAnc Grk. Ἐνάλιοι Διάλογοι · 2 век
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Interesting Facts

  • «Dialogues of the Sea-Gods» by Lucian are satirical works where the author uses mythological characters to discuss philosophical and social themes.
  • In his dialogues, Lucian often mocks the gods and heroes of Greek mythology, portraying them in comical and absurd situations.
  • One of the features of «Dialogues of the Sea-Gods» is the use of simple and accessible language, making them understandable and interesting to a wide audience.
  • Lucian uses the dialogue form to convey his ideas and critique, allowing him to create lively and dynamic scenes.
  • In «Dialogues of the Sea-Gods», Lucian frequently addresses the theme of human folly and vanity, using mythological plots as allegories to discuss contemporary issues.
Dialogues of the Sea-Gods
Date of publication: 23 February 2025
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Dialogues of the Sea-Gods
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Original titleAnc Grk. Ἐνάλιοι Διάλογοι · 2 век