Works and Days
Poem by Hesiod
Works and Days is a didactic poem written by ancient Greek poet Hesiod around 700 BC. It is in dactylic hexameter and contains 828 lines. At its center, the Works and Days is a farmer's almanac in which Hesiod instructs his brother Perses in the... Wikipedia
Author: Hesiod
Original language: Ancient Greek
Date: 700 BC
Genre(s): Didactic poem
Lines: 828
Meter: dactylic hexameter
Original title: Ἔργα καὶ Ἡμέραι