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Ancient Greece Books
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The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 471 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,183,437 ratings — published -700
The Iliad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 416 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.93 — 506,583 ratings — published -800
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 340 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,955,527 ratings — published 2011
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 255 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,332,741 ratings — published 2018
History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.94 — 40,453 ratings — published -411
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 204 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.01 — 55,404 ratings — published -430
The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.97 — 224,858 ratings — published -400
The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.02 — 46,606 ratings — published -458
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
by (shelved 167 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.68 — 175,590 ratings — published -441
Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)
by (shelved 162 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.73 — 236,374 ratings — published -429
Medea (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.95 — 86,754 ratings — published -431
The Symposium (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.09 — 89,177 ratings — published -380
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)
by (shelved 132 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.26 — 160,585 ratings — published 2017
The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.00 — 70,597 ratings — published -450
The Silence of the Girls (Women of Troy, #1)
by (shelved 109 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.89 — 111,170 ratings — published 2018
Lysistrata (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.87 — 53,237 ratings — published -423
Theogony / Works and Days (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.76 — 16,339 ratings — published -700
The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.00 — 59,638 ratings — published -350
A Thousand Ships (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.05 — 89,140 ratings — published 2019
Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.83 — 29,363 ratings — published -335
Apology (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.19 — 66,301 ratings — published -399
The Persian Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,845 ratings — published -400
The Penelopiad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.71 — 86,090 ratings — published 2005
Ariadne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.78 — 145,137 ratings — published 2021
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
by (shelved 79 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.31 — 59,248 ratings — published 2018
If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.43 — 21,539 ratings — published -550
The Bacchae (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.94 — 25,239 ratings — published -405
The King Must Die (Theseus, #1)
by (shelved 71 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,323 ratings — published 1958
Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,666 ratings — published -350
Gates of Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.40 — 43,404 ratings — published 1998
The Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,286 ratings — published 2003
Prometheus Bound (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.94 — 21,462 ratings — published -480
Ancient Greece: From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,479 ratings — published 1992
Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
by (shelved 65 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.35 — 42,169 ratings — published 2020
The Greek Myths: Complete Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,674 ratings — published 1955
Aesop’s Fables (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.05 — 129,470 ratings — published -560
Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.03 — 59,770 ratings — published 1942
The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo)
by (shelved 61 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.12 — 45,795 ratings — published -400
The Last of the Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,474 ratings — published 1956
Jason and the Golden Fleece (The Argonautica)
by (shelved 59 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.83 — 11,333 ratings — published -250
Fire from Heaven (Alexander the Great, #1)
by (shelved 58 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.96 — 10,268 ratings — published 1969
Oedipus at Colonus (The Theban Plays, #2)
by (shelved 58 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.75 — 16,381 ratings — published -401
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.22 — 26,340 ratings — published 2020
The Campaigns of Alexander (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,324 ratings — published 150
Galatea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 52 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.93 — 121,780 ratings — published 2013
Phaedo (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.07 — 16,361 ratings — published -380
Medea and Other Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.02 — 19,284 ratings — published -428
Elektra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.66 — 55,443 ratings — published 2022
Homeric Hymns (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,560 ratings — published -699
Prometheus Bound and Other Plays (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as ancient-greece)
avg rating 3.99 — 8,814 ratings — published -470
“It had happened. Thucydides, his archrival, was a general. Glaucon, from his own tribe, was a general. And Pericles was no longer a general. He was just a citizen with one vote. And an idea”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
“Both [Aristotle] and Plato denied the greatness of Periclean Athens and rejected its fundamental assumption, that its citizens could be trusted to take even the most important decisions because they were free and responsible men.”
― The Greek Experience
― The Greek Experience
