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100 1 _aLucian, of Samosata,
_d120-180
245 1 1 _a"Huone" ja "Timon"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTranslations of: Περὶ τοῦ Οἴκου; Τίμων.
500 _aRelease date is 2016-10-16
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Huone" ja "Timon" by Samosata Lucian is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The text delves into themes of beauty, rhetoric, and the perceptions of excellence in speaking and artistic expression. The narrative introduces characters who grapple with the profound impact of their surroundings on their discourse and self-expression. At the start of the book, the character Alexander is enchanted by the beauty and serenity of Kydnos River but is equally intrigued by a magnificent hall that inspires eloquence. He reflects on the nature of speaking amidst such splendor, pondering whether a speaker would be overwhelmed by the stunning environment or invigorated to express profound thoughts. In contrast, another speaker argues that such beauty could distract and hinder meaningful dialogue, suggesting that the brilliance of the surroundings might overshadow the substance of speech. The introduction sets the stage for a debate on the interplay between aesthetics and rhetoric, exploring the potential effects of one's environment on the art of communication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLucian, of Samosata -- Translations into Finnish
700 1 _aKoskimies, Kaarlo,
_d1851-1918
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53291
999 _c94125
_d94125