The Works and Days of Hesiod

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Agamemnon
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:theatre
gptkb:artwork
modern poetry
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hesiod
gptkbp:contains gptkb:prayers
advice
fables
myths
proverbs
calendar of agricultural tasks
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:ancient_Greece
gptkbp:discusses the concept of justice
the role of the gods
the ages of man
the importance of hard work
gptkbp:genre didactic poetry
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Hellenistic_period
gptkb:mythological_figure
pre-Socratic philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Works and Days of Hesiod
gptkbp:influence Western literature
Roman literature
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:language gptkb:City
gptkbp:notable_quote " Strive for justice, and you will be rewarded."
" The best and most just thing is to work."
" The gods help those who help themselves."
" Work is no disgrace; disgrace is in idleness."
" Do not be idle, for idleness is the root of all evil."
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Hesiod
gptkbp:published_by manuscript form
gptkbp:style gptkb:church
didactic
lyric
gptkbp:theme gptkb:justice
agriculture
morality
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English
gptkbp:written_in 8th century BC