Dialogues of the Sea-Gods
Anc Grk. Ἐνάλιοι Διάλογοι · 2 век
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Style and Technique
«Dialogues of the Sea-Gods» by Lucian consists of a series of short dialogues where the author employs a satirical and ironic style to discuss mythological themes and characters. Lucian skillfully uses parody to mock traditional myths and gods, allowing him to critique societal norms and human vices. The language of the work is lively and expressive, rich with metaphors and allusions to well-known mythological plots. The structure of the dialogues is simple and concise, making them accessible and emphasizing the sharpness of the satire. Lucian uses dialogues as a means to express his philosophical and critical views, creating vivid and memorable images.
Date of publication: 23 February 2025
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Genre: Classical literature
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