Lover_of_Lies
Lover of Lies
Work by Lucian
The Lover of Lies, also known as The Doubter or Philopseudes (Greek: Φιλοψευδὴς ἢ Ἀπιστῶν), is a frame story written by the Syrian[1] satirist Lucian of Samosata. It is written in the Attic dialect of ancient Greek. It is primarily a work of satire making fun of people who believe in the supernatural.[2] The book contains the earliest known version of the story of The Sorcerer's Apprentice.[3]