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To find out more information about books from Greece, take a look at these resources. Read more about Greek literature.
Greek Theater - Study Guide for Greek Theater
The origins of Greek drama are debated and may never be known for sure, but it is thought that they developed out of a form of ritual worship that involved a chorus of men, possibly dressed as horses, connected with the vegetation god Dionysus.
Aeschylus
(525?-456 BC) Greek writer. Aeschylus has been called the "Father of Tragedy," with more than 90 plays (though 7 survive). Read more about the life and works of Aeschylus.
Greek Characters
A simple How to Directory.
Greek Mythology Books
Greek Mythology is filled with tales of how the gods came into being, the birth of heroes, and the horrors of monsters. There's the story of Oedipus, the adventures of Odysseus, and so many other tales...

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