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Hesiod and Theognis (Penguin Classics): Theogony, Works and Days, and Elegies (Reprint Edition) by Dorothea Wender (Translator), Hesiod And Theognis, Betty (Editor) Radice Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1976 ISBN-10: 0-14-044283-9 / 0140442839 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044283-0 / 9780140442830 Together the poetry of "Hesiod and Theognis" offers a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Hesiod's "Theogoney" (c. 725 BCE) is a powerful creation myth: an epic, bloody tale of dark forces, sex and violence, tracing the history of the world from primeval Chaos to the estab |