Classical Attic Greek

157 works

Πέρσαι

The Persians

Aeschylus · 472 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας

Seven Against Thebes

Aeschylus · 467 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἱκέτιδες

The Suppliants

Aeschylus · 463 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀγαμέμνων

Agamemnon

Aeschylus · 460 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Χοηφόροι

The Libation Bearers

Aeschylus · 459 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Εὐμενίδες

The Eumenides

Aeschylus · 458 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ὀρέστεια

Oresteia

Aeschylus · 458 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

αποσπάσματα (apospasmata)

Fragments

Aeschylus · c. 456 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Προμηθεὺς Δεσμώτης

Prometheus Bound

Aeschylus · 454 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Αἴας

Ajax

Sophocles · c. 442-441 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀντιγόνη

Antigone

Sophocles · c. 442-440 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἄλκηστις

Alcestis

Euripides · 438 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Μήδεια

Medea

Euripides · 435 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἡρακλεῖδαι

Children of Heracles

Euripides · 430 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Οἰδίπους Τύραννος

Oedipus Rex

Sophocles · c. 429 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἱππόλυτος

Hippolytus

Euripides · 428 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀχαρνῆς

The Acharnians

Aristophanes · 425 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Τραχίνιαι

Women of Trachis

Sophocles · c. 450-425 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἑκάβη

Hecuba

Euripides · c. 424 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἱππῆς

The Knights

Aristophanes · 424 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἱκέτιδες

The Suppliant Women

Euripides · 423 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Νεφέλαι

The Clouds

Aristophanes · 423 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Σφῆκες

The Wasps

Aristophanes · 422 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀνδρομάχη

Andromache

Euripides · c. 420 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἠλέκτρα

Electra

Euripides · 420 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἡρακλῆς

Heracles

Euripides · 416 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Τρῳάδες

The Trojan Women

Euripides · 415 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἠλέκτρα

Electra

Sophocles · c. 420-414 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ὄρνιθες

The Birds

Aristophanes · 414 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Εἰρήνη

Peace

Aristophanes · 413 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἰφιγένεια ἐν Ταύροις

Iphigenia in Tauris

Euripides · c. 413 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἑλένη

Helen

Euripides · 412 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἴων

Ion

Euripides · c. 412 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Θεσμοφοριάζουσαι

Women at the Thesmophoria

Aristophanes · 411 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Λυσιστράτη

Lysistrata

Aristophanes · 411 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Κύκλωψ

Cyclops

Euripides · c. 410 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ῥῆσος

Rhesus

Euripides · c. 410 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Φοίνισσαι

The Phoenician Women

Euripides · c. 410 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Φιλοκτήτης

Philoctetes

Sophocles · 409 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ὀρέστης

Orestes

Euripides · c. 408 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἰφιγένεια ἐν Αὐλίδι

Iphigenia in Aulis

Euripides · c. 407 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

αποσπάσματα

Fragments

Euripides · c. 406 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

αποσπάσματα

Fragments

Sophocles · c. 406 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Βάτραχοι

The Frogs

Aristophanes · 406 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Βάκχαι

The Bacchae

Euripides · 405 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Οἰδίπους ἐπὶ Κολωνῷ

Oedipus at Colonus

Sophocles · 401 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Κρίτων

Crito

Plato · c. 400 - 395 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος

History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides · c. 411-400 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Εὐθύφρων

Euthyphro

Plato · c. 399-395 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Λάχης

Laches

Plato · c. 395-390 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους

Apology of Socrates

Plato · c. 399-395 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Λύσις

Lysis

Plato · c. 395-390Dialogue / Monologue / Speech

Χαρμίδης

Charmides

Plato · c. 395-390 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἐκκλησιάζουσαι

Assemblywomen

Aristophanes · 391 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἴων

Ion

Plato · c. 395-390 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἀλκιβιάδης αʹ

First Alcibiades

Plato · c. 390s-380s BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἱππίας ἐλάττων

Hippias Minor

Plato · c. 395-390Dialogue / Monologue / Speech

Πρωταγόρας

Protagoras

Plato · c. 395-390Dialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἱππίας μείζων

Hippias Major

Plato · c. 395-385 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Πλοῦτος

Plutus (Wealth)

Aristophanes · 388 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Εὐθύδημος

Euthydemus

Plato · c, 390-385Dialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους πρὸς τοὺς Δικαστάς

Apology of Socrates to the Jury

Xenophon · c. 386-385 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

αποσπάσματα (apostasmata)

Fragments

Aristophanes · 386 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Μένων

Meno

Plato · c. 390-385 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Φαίδων

Phaedo

Plato · c. 385-380 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Μενέξενоς

Menexenus

Plato · c. 386-380 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Γοργίας

Gorgias

Plato · c. 390-380 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

δημηγορία

Political Speeches

Demosthenes · c. 350 - 322 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Κρατύλος

Cratylus

Plato · c. 390-370 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

παρρησίαι

Private Speeches

Demosthenes · c. 360 - 322 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Συμπόσιον

Symposium

Plato · c. 380-375 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Πολιτεία

Republic

Plato · c. 380-370 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἀνάβασις

Anabasis

Xenophon · c. 370 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Κλειτοφῶν

Clitophon

Plato · c. 370 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Κύρου παιδεία

Cyropaedia

Xenophon · c. 370 BCLong-Form Journalism (Memoir, Firsthand Account, or Reportage)

Φαῖδρος

Phaedrus

Plato · c. 370 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Συμπόσιον

Symposium of Xenophon

Xenophon · c. 369-365 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Θεαίτητος

Theaetetus

Plato · c. 370-365 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Παρμενίδης

Parmenides

Plato · c. 370-360 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Τίμαιος

Timaeus

Plato · c. 360-355 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Οἰκονομικός

Oeconomicus

Xenophon · c. 362 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἑλληνικά

Hellenica

Xenophon · c. 360Nonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Πολιτικός

Statesman

Plato · c. 360 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Σοφιστής

Sophist

Plato · c. 360 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Φίληβος

Philebus

Plato · c. 360-355 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἐπιστολαί

Epistles

Plato · c. 380-350 BCCorrespondence / Letters

ἔργα ἐλάσσω (scripta minora)

Minor Works

Xenophon · c. 400 - 355 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Κριτίας

Critias

Plato · c. 360-355 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἐρασταί

Rival Lovers

Plato · c. 4th century BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἵππαρχος

Hipparchus

Plato · c. 350-300 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Κατηγορίαι

Μίνως

Minos

Plato · c. 4th century BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Προβλήματα

Problems

Aristotle · c. 350 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Τὰ μετὰ τὰ φυσικά

Metaphysics

Aristotle · c. 350 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Φυσικά

Physics

Aristotle · c. 350-340 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ολυνθιακοί

Olynthiacs

Demosthenes · 349 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Διάλογοι

Dialogues

Plato · 348 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

λόγοι (logoi)

Speeches

Aeschines · c. 347 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Νόμοι

Laws

Plato · c. 350-347 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἀναλυτικὰ ὕστερα

Posterior Analytics

Aristotle · c. 350-340 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ἐπινομίς

Epinomis

Plato · c. 347-340 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας

On the False Embassy

Demosthenes · 343 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ τῆς παραπρεσβείας

On the False Embassy

Aeschines · 343 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Τοπικά

Topics

Aristotle · c. 350-330 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ἀναλυτικὰ Πρότερα

Prior Analytics

Aristotle · c. 330s BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Κατὰ Τιμάρχου

Against Timarchus

Aeschines · c. 340 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας

On Interpretation

Aristotle · c. 340s-330s BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ οὐρανοῦ

On the Heavens

Aristotle · c. 350-330 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Σοφιστικοὶ Ἔλεγχοι

Sophistical Refutations

Aristotle · c. 345-335 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Τῶν περὶ τὰ ζῷα ἱστοριῶν

History of Animals

Aristotle · c. 345-335 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

φιλιππικοί

Philipics (Against Philip of Macedon)

Demosthenes · 340 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Ἐπιτάφιος Λόγος

Funeral Oration

Demosthenes · 338 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

κατὰ Κτησιφῶντος

Against Ctesiphon

Aeschines · 336 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ἐρωτικός

Erotic Essay

Demosthenes · c. 360 - 335 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ ποιητικῆς

Poetics

Aristotle · c. 335 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Πολιτικά

Politics

Aristotle · c. 335–322 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια

Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle · c. 340-330 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Θεάγης

Theages

Plato · c. 350-300 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Μετεωρολογικά

Meteorology

Aristotle · c. 330s BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ ζῴων γενέσεως

Generation of Animals

Aristotle · c. 335-322 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ Ψυχῆς

On the Soul

Aristotle · c. 335-322 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ῥητορική

Rhetoric

Aristotle · c. 330 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ὑπὲρ Κτησιφῶντος περὶ τοῦ Στεφάνου

On the Crown

Demosthenes · 330 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ ζῴων κινήσεως

Movement of Animals

Aristotle · c. 335-322 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ ζῴων μορίων

Parts of Animals

Aristotle · c. 335-325 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ πορείας ζῴων

Progression of Animals

Aristotle · c. 335-322 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Parva Naturalia

Short Works on Nature

Aristotle · c. 330s-322 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Ἀθηναίων πολιτεία

Athenian Constitution

Aristotle · c. 328-325 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ Κόσμου

On the Universe

Aristotle · c. 350-200 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

επιστολές

Letters

Demosthenes · c. 323 BCCorrespondence / Letters

Περὶ γενέσεως καὶ φθορᾶς

On Generation and Corruption

Aristotle · c. 330-322 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

τὰ Ἀριστοτέλους

Corpus Aristotelicum (Works)

Aristotle · c. 322 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Περὶ πνεύματος

On Breath

Aristotle · c. 320 BCENonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

προοιμα δημηγορικά

Exordia (Prologues)

Demosthenes · c. 380-320 BCNonfiction Book (Treatise, History, Biography, or Book-Length Essay)

Δύσκολος

The Grouch

Menander · 316 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Περικειρομένη

The Rape of the Locks

Menander · c. 314/313 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Σαμία

The Girl from Samos

Menander · c. 315-309 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Σικυῶνιοι

The Sicyonian

Menander · c. 300 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀλκιβιάδης βʹ

Second Alcibiades

Plato · c. 400-250 BCEDialogue / Monologue / Speech

Αποσπάσματα

Fragments

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀσπίς

The Shield

Menander · c. 320-290 BCCorrespondence / Letters

Γεώργιος

The Farmer

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Δὶς Ἐξαπατῶν

Twice a Swindler

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἐγχειρίδιον

The Dagger

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἐπιτρέποντες

The Arbitration

Menander · c. 300 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ήρως

The Hero

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Θεοφορουμένη

The Girl Possessed by a God

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Καρχηδόνιος

The Carthiginian

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Κιθαριστής

The Harp-Player

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Κόλαξ

The Flatterer

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Κωνειαζόμεναι

Women Drinking Hemlock

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Λευκαδία

The Woman from Leukas

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Μισούμενος

The Hated Man

Menander · c. 300 BCDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Περινθία

The Woman from Perinthos

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Συναριστώσαι

Women Who Lunch

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Φάσμα

The Apparition

Menander · c. 300 BCEDrama / Comedy / Theatrical Work

Ἀπομνημονεύματα

Memorabilia (Recollections of Socrates)

Xenophon · c. 370-354 BCDialogue / Monologue / Speech