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Lucian's Dialogues Volume 2: The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods

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The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods are 15 miniature dialogues mocking the Homeric conception of the Greek gods, originally written in Attic Greek by Syrian author Lucian of Samosata. Almost 1900 years old, these dialogues still retain a lot of their original humor and wit. - Summary by Foon

Cast:
Alpheius/Menelaus: ZoinkMeister Patrick
Amphitrite/Panope: alanmapstone
Cyclops: Nemo
Delphines/Amymone: Leanne Yau
Doris: Foon
Enipeus: Rob Marland
Galateia: Anita Sloma-Martinez
Galene/Xanthus: Jeanne Viray
Iphianassa: Pseudonymous Nerd
Iris: Availle
Notus: Stefan Von Blon
Poseidon: Larry Wilson
Protheus/Triton: Adam Bielka
Thalassa: B L Newman
Thetis: K.G.Cross
Zephyrus: Seaquill
Audio edited by Larry Wilson (0 hr 50 min)

Chapters

Dialogue I: Doris ridicules the figure and manners of Polyphemus, the lover of …

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Dialogue II: Polyphemus complains to Poseidon, his father, of his treatment at …

4:04

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Dialogue III: Poseidon questions Alpheius, a river-god, respecting his amour wi…

2:29

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Dialogue IV: Menelaus expresses to Proteus his incredulity in regard to the all…

2:32

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Dialogue V: Panope relates to Galene the scene of the introduction of the golde…

3:54

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Dialogue VI: The rape of Amymone by Poseidon

3:42

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Dialogue VII: Zephyrus recounts to Notus the metamorphosis and adventures of Io

2:52

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Dialogue VIII: At Poseidon's request, the dolphins narrate to him the story of …

2:44

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Dialogue IX: Poseidon and Amphitrite dispute as to the fitting place of burial …

3:21

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Dialogue X: Iris conveys to Poseidon the commands of Zeus that he should keep t…

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Dialogue XI: The river Xanthus supplicates Thalassa (the sea) to receive him …

2:21

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Dialogue XII: Thethis relates to Doris the story of the exposure of Danae and h…

2:52

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Dialogue XIII: Enipeus reproaches Poseidon with the fraudulent seduction of the…

2:22

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Dialogue XIV: A Triton relates to the Nereids the story of the rescue of Androm…

5:22

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Dialogue XV: Zephyrus relates to Notus the manner of the rape of Europa, and th…

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