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500–400 BC
← Back to All Books 500–400 BC The fifth century BC represents the golden age of Greek literature and thought. These works capture the intellectual and artistic peak of classical Greece: the birth of tragedy and comedy, the rise of historical writing, and the foundations of Western political and medical thought. Read More No books match this filter.
Browse all periods1959 (Grene & Lattimore eds.)
The Complete Greek Tragedies
David Grene (ed.)
1950 (Browning trans.)Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus
1922–1926 (Smyth trans., Loeb)Aeschylus
Aeschylus
1928 (Bowra trans.)Pythian Odes
Pindar
1824 (Laurent trans.)The Odes of Pindar in English Prose
Pindar
1956 (Storr trans., Loeb)Sophocles
Sophocles
1912–1913 (Way trans., Loeb)Euripides
Euripides
1959 (Hobbes trans., ed. Grene)The Peloponnesian War
Thucydides
1934Motse: The Neglected Rival of Confucius
Mei Yi-pao
1929 (Mei Yi-pao trans.)The Ethical and Political Works of Motse
Motse (Mo Ti)
1939 (Jones trans., Loeb)Hippocrates
Hippocrates
1939 (Adams trans.)The Genuine Works of Hippocrates
Hippocrates
1924–1938 (Rogers trans., Loeb)Aristophanes
Aristophanes
1908 (Hickie trans., Bohn's)The Comedies of Aristophanes
Aristophanes
1946Plays of the Greek Dramatists
Various
1790Xenophontis De Cyri Institutione Libri Octo
Xenophon
1914–1917 (Miller trans., Loeb)Cyropaedia
Xenophon
Loeb Classical LibraryXenophon
Xenophon