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  2. Ancient Greek literature - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek literature is literature written in the Ancient Greek language from the earliest texts until the time of the Byzantine Empire. The earliest surviving works of ancient Greek literature, dating back to the early Archaic period , are the two epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey , set in an idealized archaic past today identified as ...

  3. Greek literature - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek literature was written in an Ancient Greek dialect, literature ranges from the oldest surviving written works until works from approximately the fifth century AD. This time period is divided into the Preclassical, Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman periods. Preclassical Greek literature primarily revolved around myths and include ...

  4. List of modern literature translated into dead languages

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    A Sherlock Holmes case "The Case of the Three Students", and a Don Camillo story "The Procession" Sir Arthur Conan Doyle + Giovannino Guareschi: Dr. Juan Coderch: Methexis: 2011 Ancient Greek: The Little Prince...in Ancient Greek [4] Le petit prince: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: Dr. Juan Coderch: Juan Coderch: 2017 Ancient Greek: Max und Moritz ...

  5. Ancient literature - Wikipedia

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    Ancient literature comprises religious and scientific documents, tales, poetry and plays, royal edicts and declarations, and other forms of writing that were recorded on a variety of media, including stone, clay tablets, papyri, palm leaves, and metal.

  6. Nostoi - Wikipedia

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    The Nostoi (Greek: Νόστοι Nóstoi, sg. nostos lit. ' return home '), also known as Returns or Returns of the Greeks, is a lost epic poem of ancient Greek literature.A part of the Epic Cycle, also known as Trojan cycle, it narrated the stories of the Achaean heroes returning to Greece after the end of the Trojan War.

  7. Ancient Greek novel - Wikipedia

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    There are no clear distinctions of genre between the five 'romantic' novels and other works of Greek prose fiction, such as Lucian's True Story, the Alexander Romance and the Aesop Romance. B.P. Reardon has the following qualifications to define a novel "narrative fiction in prose—imaginative, creative literature, sufficiently similar to what ...

  8. List of extant ancient Greek and Roman plays - Wikipedia

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    The ancient Roman comedies that have survived can be categorized as fabula palliata (comedies based on Greek subjects). Roman comic dramatists made several structural changes, such as the removal of the previously prominent role of the chorus as a means of separating the action into distinct episodes and the addition of musical accompaniment to ...

  9. List of fiction set in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... There is a body of ancient and modern fiction set in ancient Greece and ancient Greek ... Story for Icarus (1958) Theseus, Ariadne ...