• "The Greek authors were the pioneers of modern day literature" Discuss this in relevence of texts you have studied. Text we studied ~Homer the Iilad book 22 ~Sopohcles King Oedipus ~Plato Crito

     

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Published: 12.09.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays '"The Greek authors were the pioneers of modern day literature" Discuss this in r', 1.
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The Greek authors were the pioneers of modern day literature. They were some of the very first to ignore practicality - they used their writing, not just to record the past, but to entertain. Art. The Greeks were the ones who took the first steps toward what we know as society today. The Greek authors were sophisticated, they were knowledgeable, but, most importantly, they knew how to conjure up a good story. And using their innovative skills in poetry and prose, they expressed the ideas, issues, and values of the Greek people with their works.
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