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The sight of a huge Egyptian grain-ship prompts a discussion among friends about what they most desire. Adeimantus would have the ship filled with gold and live a life of luxury; Samippus would like to be a world-conquering king; Timolaus wants magic powers, including invisibility. After hearing them
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Some of the works are probably not by Lucian. Those whose attribution is almost certainly wrong are listed at the end. Other works whose authenticity is disputed are marked "". Four works whose genuineness was once questioned but are now generally believed to be by Lucian are marked with an asterisk.
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One of Lucian's most famous works. A parody of travellers' tales. The narrator and his companions set out on a voyage and are lifted up by a giant waterspout and deposited on the Moon. There they find themselves embroiled in a full-scale war between the king of the Moon and the king of the Sun. On
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A declamation on a fictitious subject. The speaker had planned to assassinate a tyrant but was only able to kill his son instead. On hearing the news of his son's death, the tyrant committed suicide. The speaker now claims he is owed a reward as a tyrannicide.
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Part two of the above, in which the narrator and his companions escape from the whale, reach a sea of milk, an island of cheese and the isle of the blessed, where a whole host of heroes and literary figures are to be found.
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about a man transformed into a donkey. The surviving version of this work is possibly abbreviated and may not be by Lucian. The same story is told at greater length in the
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The longest of Lucian's works. A philosophical dialogue, modelled on those of Plato, between an old Stoic, Hermotimus, and Lycinus (who represents Lucian himself).
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The poor cobbler Micyllus threatens to kill a cockerel which has woken him from a dream of riches. The cockerel explains that he is a reincarnation of
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all, Lycinus (Lucian), says that he is content with the privilege of laughing at the others, especially when they claim to be philosophers.
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The works of Lucian in eight volumes, edited and translated by A.M.Harmon, K. Kilburn and M.D. Macleod (Loeb Classical Library, 1913–1967)
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sketch of the life led by educated Greeks who attached themselves to the households of great Roman lords – and ladies".
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The story of the Scythian Toxaris and his visit to Athens. This short work was possibly intended as an introduction to
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complains that too many foreigners and mortals have been admitted to the ranks of the Greek gods. His targets include
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both publicised their works at the Olympic Games. It contains a description of Aetion's picture of the marriage of
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defends himself against the charges of stealing meat from Zeus, stealing fire from heaven and creating mankind.
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Lucian tells how a vision inspired him to abandon a career in sculpture for one in literature.
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A dialogue concerning the contradiction between the power of fate and divine omnipotence.
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30 miniature dialogues set in the Underworld. Among the most famous of Lucian's works.
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Toxaris and the Greek Mnesippus about friendship, inspired by the Scythian worship of
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An essay against believing slander too readily. Lucian's description of a painting by
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for stealing words from him. The case is heard by a jury of the seven vowels.
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and is disappointed to find it has neither swans nor amber (as in the myth of
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Lucian ironically proves that parasitism is the highest of all art forms.
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imitation. Controversial because it was once believed to be an attack on
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Lucian analyses a slip of the tongue he made when greeting his patron.
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returning to Earth, the adventurers become trapped in a giant whale.
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who committed suicide by cremating himself on a funeral pyre at the
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A dialogue between Lycinus (i.e. Lucian) and a Cynic philosopher.
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Another fictitious declamation, this time about a disowned son.
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and F. G. Fowler, four volumes (Oxford University Press, 1905)
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Zeus puts various philosophers up for sale in a slave market.
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A comparison between the love of women and the love of boys.
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translated by C. D. N. Costa (Oxford World's Classics, 2006)
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Lucian attacks a critic who had accused him of writing poor
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An account of how the historian Herodotus and the painter
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A collection of tall tales, including a story similar to
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A short diatribe on sacrifices from a Cynic perspective.
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Lycinus (Lucian) mocks the prophetic claims of the poet
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Lucian defends his literary style against his critics.
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Works of Lucian of Samosata only in the Greek original
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Loeb Classical Library, volume three of Lucian's works
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Loeb edition by Harmon, Kilburn and Macleod (as above)
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in this work influenced many later artists, including
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A list of people famous for reaching extreme old age.
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translated by Keith Sidwell (Penguin Classics, 2004)
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Howatson (Second edition, OUP, 1989) 1621:To One Who Said "You're a Prometheus in Words" 1022:of Panthea, the mistress of the Roman emperor 2259: 656:and Charon about the vanity of human wishes. 496:A group of dead people, including the tyrant 8: 2137:The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature 1648:A description of the mythological bird, the 1630:Lucian's defence of his own literary style. 2188:has original text related to this article: 1845:Collections of letters ascribed to Lucian. 775:*Περὶ τοῦ Παρασίτου ὅτι Τέχνη ἡ Παρασιτική 45:edition. The English titles are taken from 2266: 2252: 2244: 60: 2235:Works by or about List of works by Lucian 1945:Τιμαρίων ἢ Περὶ τῶν κατ' αὐτὸν Παθημάτων 1122:A satire on money-grubbing philosophers. 1053:A description of the cult of the goddess 303:A description of a magnificent building. 34:(c. AD 125 – after AD 180), who wrote in 1614:Πρὸς τὸν εἰπόντα Προμηθεὺς εἶ ἐν λόγοις 1481:Ὑπὲρ τοῦ ἐν τῇ Προσαγορεύσει Πταίσματος 1106:A satire on linguistic pretentiousness. 446:The Carousal (Symposium), or The Lapiths 418:Lis Consonantium (or Iudicium Vocalium) 194:, whom Lucian associates with the Greek 2044: 1412:A description of the Roman festival of 709:The Double Indictment or Trials by Jury 2430:Ancient Roman philosophical literature 2425:Ancient Greek philosophy-related lists 759:Περὶ τοῦ Ἐνυπνίου ἤτοι Βίος Λουκιανοῦ 689:The Dead Come to Life or The Fisherman 41:The order of the works is that of the 993:An account of the fraudulent prophet 391:Περὶ τοῦ μὴ ῥᾳδίως πιστεύειν Διαβολῇ 283:A biography of the cynic philosopher 7: 1044:, often known under the Latin title 553:ideas about the nature of the gods. 545:and a discussion of the conflicting 476:A discussion of grammatical errors ( 26:. 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Index


Lucian
Ancient Greek
Oxford Classical Texts
Loeb
Greek
Latin
English
paradoxical
Phalaris
Roman bath-house
Dionysus
Gaulish
Ogmios
Heracles
River Eridanos
Phaëton
encomium
Rome
Demonax
True History
Apelles
Botticelli
sigma
tau
Plato
Symposium
solecisms
Megapenthes
Charon

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