It looks like you're offline.
Donate
English (en) Change Website Language
Open Library logo
additional options menu
Last edited by MARC Bot
September 30, 2020 | History
Edit

Lucian of Samosata

Rhetorician and satirist from the ancient city of Samosata, Syria. He wrote his works in ancient Greek, although it was not his native tongue.

Photo of Lucian of Samosata

2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician

Born ca. 125 AD
Died ca. 180 AD

323 works Add another?

Showing all works by author. Would you like to see only ebooks?

  • Cover of: Alessandro o il falso profeta

    First published in 1992 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The dialogues of Lucian

    First published in 1930 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: The Dreame: or the cocke

    First published in 1932 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Excerpta quaedam ex Luciani Samosatensio operibus

    First published in 1745 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Excerpta quaedam ex Luciani Samosatensis operibus

    First published in 1730 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: I diletteuoli dialogi, le vere narrationi, le facete epistole de Luciano...

    First published in 1536 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Judgment of Paris: The speakers being Jupiter, Mercury Paris and the three goddesses, Venus, Pallas, and Juno

    First published in 1984 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Loukianou hapanta =: Luciani Samosatensis Opera : quae Graece extant omnia in duos tomos co[n]cinnè digesta, quorum elenchos suo quenq[ue] loco reperies

    First published in 1545 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Loukianou Samosateos hapanta =: Luciani Samosatensis Opera

    First published in 1743 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Loukianou Samosateōs Apanta =: Luciani Samosatensis Opera

    First published in 1687 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Loukianou Samosateōs apanta = Luciani Samosatensis opera....

    First published in 1743 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Luciani opera

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
    Borrow Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Luciani Samosatensis Dialogorum selectorum liber unus graecolatinus.

    First published in 1622 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Lucian's The dreame, or, The cocke

    First published in 1932 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Lucian's wonderland: being a translation of the 'Vera historia'

    First published in 1899 — 1 edition
    Read Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Lukian

    First published in 1920 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: A selection from Lucian's dialogues: with a literal interlinear translation, on the plan recommended by Mr. Locke

    First published in 1832 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Selections from Lucian: with a Latin translation and English notes; to which are subjoined, a mythological index, and a lexicon adapted to the work

    First published in 1839 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: Translations from Lucian

    First published in 1902 — 1 edition
    Read Listen

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
  • Cover of: True history

    First published in 1902 — 1 edition
    Locate

    My Reading Lists:

    Create a new list

    Check-In

    ×Close
    Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
    Today
Photo of Lucian of Samosata

2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician

Born ca. 125 AD
Died ca. 180 AD

Subjects

Greek Satire, Greek Dialogues, Translations into English, Translations into German, Early works to 1800, Greek literature, Lucian, of samosata, Translations into French, Greek literature, history and criticism, Religion, Translations into Italian, Cults, Greek language materials, Imaginary Voyages, Satire, Greek, Satire, greek, Ancient Philosophy, Criticism and interpretation, Early works to 1900, Greek drama (Comedy), Prose literature, Translations from Greek, Classical literature, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Dialogues

Places

Hierapolis (Extinct city), Hierapolis (Syria : Extinct city), Syria, Greece, Turkey

People

Lucian of Samosata, Alexander of Abonuteichos, Lucian

Time

20th century

Add to List

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

ID Numbers

Links outside Open Library

No links yet. Add one?

Alternative names

  • Lucian
  • Λουκιανός
  • Lucianus Samosatensis
  • Lucian of Samosata
  • Lucien
  • Lucien (de Samosata)
  • Samosatenus Lucianus
  • Luciano de Samosata
  • Luciano De Samosata
  • Lucianus
  • of Samosata Lucian
  • Luciano Di Samosata

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
August 23, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari Edited without comment.
August 23, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
October 25, 2017 Edited by Charles Horn merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import