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  2. List of fiction set in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Nancy Bogen, Klytaimnestra, Who Stayed at Home (1980) Lindsay Clarke, The War at Troy (2004) Elizabeth Cook, Achilles (2003) Caroline B. Cooney, Goddess of Yesterday (2002) (aka On the Seas to Troy, UK, 2004) Donald Cotton, The Myth Makers, a Doctor Who serial (1965) Gordon Doherty. The Crimson Throne (2021) The Shadow of Troy (2021) The Dark ...

  3. Effie Stephanidis - Wikipedia

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    The character originated in the popular Seven network comedy program Acropolis Now, which ran from 1989 to 1992. [1] Since then, the character has appeared in Effie, Just Quietly (2001), [2] and hosting the short-lived 2003 talk show Greeks On The Roof [3] (based on the British series The Kumars at No. 42) in character with other actors playing her family.

  4. Alexis Stamatis - Wikipedia

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    2004 – Greek Fulbright Artists & Art-Scholars Award 2007 – Etruscan Press won the 1st International Literary Award by the US National Endowment of Arts for Alexis Stamatis' novel American Fugue 2009 – First Award of The Circle of the Greek Children's Book- IBBY Greece, for his children's book Alkis and the Labyrinth

  5. Loeb Classical Library - Wikipedia

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    Under the inspiration drawn from the book series specializing in publishing classical texts exclusively in the original languages, such as the Bibliotheca Teubneriana, established in 1849 or the Oxford Classical Texts book series, founded in 1894, [2] the Loeb Classical Library was conceived and initially funded by the Jewish-German-American banker and philanthropist James Loeb (1867–1933).

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  7. Ilium/Olympos - Wikipedia

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    Ilium/Olympos is a series of two science fiction novels by Dan Simmons.The events are set in motion by beings who appear to be ancient Greek gods.Like Simmons' earlier series, the Hyperion Cantos, it is a form of "literary science fiction"; it relies heavily on intertextuality, in this case with Homer and Shakespeare as well as references to Marcel Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu (or ...

  8. Zeus and the Tortoise - Wikipedia

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    The fable tells how the king of the gods invited all the animals to his wedding but the tortoise never arrived. When asked why, her excuse was that she preferred her own home, so Zeus made her carry her house about forever after. That excuse in Greek was Οἶκος φίλος, οἶκος ἄριστος, literally 'the home you love is the best'.

  9. Lysistrata - Wikipedia

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    Parabasis: In Classical Greek comedy, parabasis is 'a speech in which the chorus comes forward and addresses the audience'. A parabasis is not featured in Lysistrata . Most plays have a second parabasis near the end, and a feature akin to a parabasis is used in this play as a replacement, however it comprises exclusively two songs (strophe and ...