Ancient Greek Literature

Alphabetical List

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Homer (c. 750 BC)

       

Iliad

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Odyssey

 

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Hesiod (8th century BC)

 

Theogony

 

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Works and Days

 

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Archilochos (c. 680 - c. 645/40 BC)

 

Satires

 

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Alcaeus (620 - 558 BC)

 

Odes

 

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Sappho (c.612 - c.580 BC)

 

Odes

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Anacreon (c. 570-c. 485 BC)

 

Anacreontics (from 500 BC. - 1453 AD)

 

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Aesop (c. 550 BC)

 

Fables

 

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Theognis (c. 540 BC)

 

Elegies (mainly addressed to a youth named Cycnus)

 

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The Pre-Socratic Philosophers

       

Thales (c. 620 - 546 BC)

 

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Anaximander (611 - 547 BC)

 

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Anaximenes (? - 502 BC)

 

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Xenophanes (c. 570 - 475 BC)

 

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Heraclitus (c. 535 - c. 475 BC)

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Pytagoras (fl. 530 BC)

 

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Parmenides (510 BC - ?)

 

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Anaxagoras (500 - 428 BC)

 

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Zeno (488 BC) [pupil of Parmenides]

 

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Empedocles (fl. 450 BC)

 

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Leucippus (5th. century BC) [innovator of atomism]

 

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Democritus (460 - 370 BC) [pupil of Leucippus]

 

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Aeschylus (c. 525 - 456 BC)

 

Agamemnon

 

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The Choephori

 

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Eumenides

 

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The Persians

 

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Prometheus Bound

 

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The Seven Against Thebes

 

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The Suppliants

 

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Pindar (c. 518 - c. 438 BC)

 

Isthmian Odes

 

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Nemean Odes

 

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Olympian Odes

 

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Pythian Odes

 

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Sophocles (c. 496 - 406 BC)

 

Ajax

 

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Antigone

 

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Electra

 

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Oedipus at Colonus

 

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Oedipus the King

 

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Philoctetes

 

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The Trachiniae

 

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Herodot (484 - 425 BC)

 

The Histories

 

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Euripides (c. 480 - 406 BC)

 

Alcestis

 

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Andromache

 

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The Bacchantes

 

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The Cyclops

 

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Electra

 

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Hecuba

 

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Helen

 

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The Heracleidae

 

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Heracles

 

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Hippolytus

 

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Ion

 

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Iphigenia At Aulis

 

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Iphigenia in Tauris

 

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Medea

 

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Orestes

 

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The Phoenissae

 

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Rhesus

 

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The Suppliants

 

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The Trojan Women

 

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Thucydides (471 - 400 BC)

 

History of the Peloponnesian War

 

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Hippocrates (c. 460 - c. 370 BC)

 

On Airs, Waters, and Places

 

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Aphorisms

 

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The Oath

 

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On the Sacred Disease

 

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Aristophanes (c. 448 - 380 BC)

 

The Acharnians

 

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The Birds

 

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The Clouds

 

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The Ecclesiazusae

 

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The Frogs

 

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The Knights

 

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Peace

 

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Plutus

 

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The Thesmophoriazusae

 

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The Wasps

 

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Xenophon (444 - 357 BC)

 

Memorabilia

 

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Plato (c. 427 - c. 347 BC)

 

Symposion

 

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Timaeus

 

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The Republic

 

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Laws

 

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Theaetetus

 

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Aristotle (384 - 322 BC)

 

The Poetics

 

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Theophrastus (380/368 - 287 BC)

 

Characters

 

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Menander (342 - 291 BC)

 

The Grouch (Dyskolos)

 

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Desperately Seeking Justice

 

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Closely Cropped Locks

 

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The Girl from Samos

 

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The Shield and other Fragments

 

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Callimachus (fl. c.280 - 45 BC)

 

Six hymns, epigrams, and fragments:

   Aetia, The Lock of Berenice, Hecale, Iambi.

 

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Theocritus (c. 310 - c. 250 B.C)

 

Idylls

 

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Apollonius of Rhode (fl. 260 BC)

 

The Argonauts

 

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Archimedes (287 -212 BC)

 

The Sand Reckoner

 

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Herodas (fl. 3rd century BC)

 

Mimes

 

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Apollodorus (c. 180 BC - ?)

 

The Library

 

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Chariton (fl. 1st century BC)

 

Callirhoe

 

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Longinus (fl. 1st century AD)

 

On the Sublime

 

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Plutarch (46 -120 AD)

 

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans

 

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Achilles Tatius (fl. 2nd. century AD)

 

Leucippe and Clitophon

 

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Lucian (c. 120 - c. 190 AD)

 

Dialogues of the Gods

 

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Dialogues of the Dead

 

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Philosophers on Sale

 

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Dialogues of the Courtesans

 

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Anacharsis or Athletics

 

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Menippus or The Descent into Hades

 

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Alexander the False Prophet

 

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The Goddesse of Surrye

 

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Dialogues of the Sea-Gods

 

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How to Write History

 

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Lucius or The Ass

 

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Amores

 

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The Dead Come to Life or The Fisherman

 

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The Ignorant Book Collector

 

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The Dream or Lucian's Career

 

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The Judgement of the Goddesses

 

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The Downward Journey or The Tyrant

 

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Zeus Catechized

 

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Icaromenippus or The Sky-man

 

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Charon or The Inspectors

 

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The Passing of Peregrinus

 

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The Parliament of the Gods

 

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Marcus Aurelius (121 - 180 AD)

 

Meditations

 

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Athenaeus (fl. 200 AD)

 

The Deipnosophists

 

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Philostratus (fl. 220 AD)

 

The Life of Apollonius of Tyana

 

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Diogenes Laertius (xx)

 

Lives of Eminent Philosophers

 

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Plotinus (204 - 270 AD)

 

The Six Enneads

Five Hearts

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Longus (3rd. century AD)

 

Daphnis and Chloe

Five Hearts

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Heliodorus (fl. 375 AD)

 

Ethiopian Story

 

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Libanius (c.314 - 393 AD)

 

Autobiography

 

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Nonnos (c. 400 - 476 AD)

 

Dionysiaca

 

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Procopius (? - after 558)

 

Secret History

 

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