Hesiod's Works and Days

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hesiod
gptkbp:availableIn Print format
Digital_format
gptkbp:contains Rituals
Fables
Hymns
Proverbs
Calendrical information
Advice on farming
Myths and legends
The Five Ages of Man
Advice on community responsibilities
Advice on family life
Advice on justice
Advice on moral behavior
Advice on personal conduct
Advice on piety
Advice on respect for the gods
Advice on social relations
Advice on the importance of community
Advice on the importance of hard work
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Influence on literature
Influence on ethics
Influence_on_Greek_culture
gptkbp:famousFor Mythological narratives
Philosophical insights
Practical advice
gptkbp:genre Didactic_poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hesiod's Works and Days
gptkbp:influence Western philosophy
Roman_literature
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Greek_mythology
Agricultural practices
gptkbp:language Ancient Greek
gptkbp:notableQuote “A man who works hard will prosper.”
“Do not be lazy.”
“Strive for justice.”
“The best thing is to have a good wife.”
“Work is no disgrace.”
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Hesiod
gptkbp:publishedBy Oral tradition
gptkbp:publishedIn 8th century BC
gptkbp:relatedTo Theogony
gptkbp:research Literature courses
Classical studies
gptkbp:theme Agriculture
Moral lessons
Work ethics
gptkbp:translatedInto Multiple languages