The Works of Lucian of Samosata, v. 4

Lucian of Samosata was a first century, Assyrian-born Roman satirist and rhetorician who wrote over 70 surviving works and is regarded as one of the earliest novelists of Western civilization. Published in 1905, Volume Four collects the following: Slander, A Warning; The Hall; Patriotism; Dipsas, The Third Snake; A Word With Hesiod; The Ship, or, The Wishes; Dialogues of the Hetaerae; The Death of Peregrine; The Runaways; Saturnalia; Cronosolon; The Saturnalian Letters; A Feast of Lapithae; Demosthenes, an Encomium; The Gods in Council; and The Purist Purized.