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Greek literature : an anthology : translations from Greek prose and poetry / chosen by Michael Grant

An anthology surveying the breadth of Greek literature from the works of Homer and Hesiod to the late classical period. It covers diverse genres including epic, drama, history, philosophy, and early scientific thought.
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