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Writer

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Hesiod

Books by Hesiod

Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles Cover image

Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles

Poetry Mythology Non-Fiction Reference work
Family Battle Advice Warfare Hero Gods Society Farming Wisdom Poetry Agriculture Work Ancient Greece Labor Myth Goddesses Greek Mythology Epic Poetry Heracles Shield

Hesiod's *Works and Days*, *Theogony*, and *The Shield of Heracles* are three of the most important and influential works of ancient Greek literature. *Works and Days* is a poem that offers advice on farming and living a good life, while *Theogony* d...