Theogony and Works and Days
by:
Hesiod (author)
M.L. West (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780192839411 (0192839411)
ASIN: 192839411
Publish date: May 13th 1999
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 79
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Greece,
Ancient,
Mythology
Interesting...confusing...parts of this were helpful for understanding Greek myth but not as much as I had hoped. Works and Days was entertaining and fairly easy to comprehend. Theogony was mostly dry and often-times assumed that readers had knowledge of the story backgrounds. I might try this one a...
Hesiod talks about the beginning of the world then gives advice to his lazy brother.