Guide to Greek Mythology

The Greek Mythology Guide takes you to the fascinating world of ancient Greek legends, gods, heroes and mythical creatures. Discover stories about the gods of Olympus, the demigods, the mythical monsters and the epic battles that shaped Greek mythology and influenced world history, art and literature.

Works and Days – Hesiod

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Hero image with ancient Greek texts, scrolls, books and statues of philosophers, representing the Early Sources of Greek Mythology

The «Works and Days» Hesiod is one of the most important teaching works of the ancient Greek secretariat. Unlike heroic epics, this work is addressed to the everyday man, offering practical advice, moral admonition and social lessons. The poem combines mythology with the experience of rural life and expresses a deep faith in divine ...More