Theogony / Works and Days by M.L. West, Hesiod

Theogony / Works and Days

M.L. West, Hesiod

79 pages first pub 700 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy poetry reflective fast-paced

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Hesiod, one of the oldest known Greek poets, stands out as the first personality in European literature. The Theogony contains a systematic genealogy of the gods from the beginning of the world and an account of their violent struggles before the ...

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