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10 Masterpieces of Ancient Greek Literature

By: Homer, Hesiod, Sappho, Euripides, Sophocles, Aeschylus, Anacreon
Narrated by: Peter Coates, Kelli Winkler, Mark Bowen
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The earliest surviving works of ancient Greek literature, dating back to the early Archaic period, are the two epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. These two epics, along with the Homeric Hymns and the two poems of Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days, comprised the major foundations of the Greek literary tradition that would continue into the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman periods.

This carefully selected collection contains:

  • The Odyssey
  • The Works and Days
  • Theogony
  • The Complete Poems of Sappho
  • Medea
  • Antigone
  • Agamemnon
  • The Choephori
  • Eumenides
  • The Odes of Anacreon
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Ancient Collections Poetry Ancient History Fiction Ancient Greece
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chapter titles

Chapter 1 Opening Credits
Chapters 2–27 Odyssey
Chapters 28–30 Works and Days
Chapters 31–34 Theogony
Chapters 35–38 Sappho poems
Chapters 39–43 Medea
Chapters 44–47 Antigone
Chapters 48–52 Agamemnon (Oresteia 1)
Chapters 53–56 Libation Bearers (Oresteia 2)
Chapters 57–60 Eumenides (Oresteia 3)
Chapters 61–64 Anacreon poems
Chapter 65 End Credits

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