Works and Days, Theogony and The Shield of Heracles Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Works and Days, Theogony and The Shield of Heracles Book

Works and Days, Theogony and the Shield of Heracles : Paperback : Dover Publications Inc. : 9780486452180 : 0486452182 : 29 Sep 2006 : These three classics of Greek literature &; often called extended poems &; helped bridge the oral and written traditions of Greek civilization. Like his contemporary, Homer, Hesiod artfully relates the struggles and triumphs of the gods as he offers moral and practical advice for earthbound mortals. A poetic treatise on agriculture and farming, Works and Days also presents instructions for daily life and social behavior. Theogony, on the other hand, concerns the origins of the gods, from the battle...Read More

from£N/A | RRP: £5.99
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £N/A
  • Product Description

    These three classics of Greek literature — often called extended poems — helped bridge the oral and written traditions of Greek civilization. Like his contemporary, Homer, Hesiod artfully recounts the struggles and triumphs of the gods and offers moral and practical advice for mortals. A marvelously readable and accurate translation.

  • 0486452182
  • 9780486452180
  • Hesiod
  • 1 January 2009
  • Dover Publications Inc.
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 80
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.