This story in two books ends with a visit to Ogygia, where the narrator gives Calypso a letter in which Odysseus explains why he cuckolded her.
This story's narrator is given a root of mallow by a character that advises he sleep with no one over the age of eighteen. The narrator of this work visits a white island, where he finds grapes whose interior contains milk. Later, this work describes mysterious "candlefish," who resemble live coals and swim in one of a river of fire, mud, or blood. This text describes a group of "Arboreals" who reproduce by planting their right testicle in the ground and having it sprout. It includes an episode in which a group of dragoons riding on three-headed vultures arrest the narrator. In this narrative, a character named Owlett, son of Fairweather, leads an invasion after spiders wrap the planet Venus in webs. This story in two books ends with a visit to Ogygia, where the narrator gives Calypso a letter in which Odysseus explains why he cuckolded her. A journey to the moon, and an episode in which a 200-mile long galactic whale devours the narrator, appear in, for 10 points, what work of proto-science fiction by Lucian of Samosata?
This story's narrator is given a root of mallow by a character that advises he sleep with no one over the age of eighteen.
A True Story [or A True History or Vera Historia]