Hesiod - Theogeny; Works & Days: Illustrated, with an Introduction by H.G. Evelyn-White

by Hesiod

Hesiod was a simple shepherd of Boetia in 700 BC Greece until, as he himself describes, he became beloved of the Muses who bestowed upon him a laurel staff and with it the gift of Poetry: "they breathed into me wondrous voice, so that I should celebrate things of the future and things that were aforetime."

Hesiod's earliest poem, the famous Works and Days, shines a light on the daily tasks, timings, and strategies needed to farm...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913751910
• ISBN13: 9781913751913
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Aziloth Books
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.1" x 7.8"