Theogony, Works and Days, and the Shield of Heracles by Hesiod

Theogony, Works and Days, and the Shield of Heracles

Hesiod with Hugh G. Evelyn-White (Translator)

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Greek poet Hesiod, who lived sometime during the 8th and 7th century B.C., is regarded as one the most important poets of classical antiquity. What little is known of him largely comes from his own epic poetry, in which he unconventionally inserte...

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3.58
based on 53 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 50%

informative: 50%


Pace

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66% of readers chose slow
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slow

Plot or character driven?

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50% of readers chose Character
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